Table 4. Multivariate regression analysis for factors associated with malaria.
Variables | aOR (95%CI) | p-value |
---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||
<20 | 1 | |
20–30 | 0.22 (0.09–0.56) | 0.001 |
>30 | 0.52 (0.17–1.69) | 0.275 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 1 | |
Married | 0.87 (0.42–1.79) | 0.699 |
Source of drinking water | ||
Purified water | 1 | |
Tap water | 0.81 (0.39–1.70) | 0.578 |
Well water | na | na |
Self-reported mosquito exposure | ||
Barely | 1 | |
Moderately | 3.11 (1.12–8.61) | 0.029 |
Severely | 10.46 (3.86–28.34) | <0.0001 |
ITN use | ||
Yes | 1 | |
No | 1.05 (0.49–2.22) | 0.909 |
Repellent use | ||
Yes | 1 | |
No | 3.29 (1.70–6.39) | <0.0001 |
Parity | ||
0 | 1 | |
1 | 0.79 (0.36–1.73) | 0.559 |
2 | 0.19 (0.05–0.70) | 0.013 |
≥3 | 0.11 (0.03–0.45) | 0.002 |
na: not applicable, ITN: insecticide treated net