Table 2.

Determinant factors of a scabies outbreak among participants in Takusa district, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017.

Variables		Cases	Controls	COR (95%CI)	AOR (95%CI)	P-value
Sex	Female	30	73	0.65 (0.35-1.19)	0.79 (0.27-2.3)	0.65
	Male	33	52	1	1
Complaining of itching	Yes	58	59	13 (4.91-34.5)	7.7 (1.9-30.5)	0.003
	No	5	66	1	1
Sleeping with scabies patient	Yes	40	22	8.14 (4.08-16.22)	3.99 (1.37-11.7)	0.01
	No	23	103	1	1
Using clothes of scabies infected person	Yes	27	15	5.5 (2.6-11.5)	1.64 (0.37-7.2)	0.51
	No	36	110	1	1
Bathing scabies patient	Yes	25	15	4.63 (2.2-9.7)	2.27 (0.75-6.8)	0.14
	No	38	110	1	1
Share bed cloth	Yes	40	25	5 (2.6-9.6)	0.93 (0.23-3.9)	0.92
	No	23	100	1	1
Detergent use	Only with water	23	10	6.17 (2.7-14.1)	4.85 (1.3-17.9)	0.018
	With soap	40	115	1	1
Travel to scabies epidemic area	Yes	22	22	2.4 (1.196-4.734)	3.79 (1.28-11.1)	0.01
	No	41	103	1	1
History of scabies	Yes	13	10	3.01 (1.196-4.734)	19.8 (3.04-128.8)	0.002
	No	50	111	1	1
Knowledge about scabies	Yes	11	36	1	1
	No	52	89	1.9 (0.879-4.08)	2.54 (0.73-8.8)	0.14
Daily Water consumption	≥20Litter	10	43	1	1
	<20Litter	53	82	2.68 (1.2-5.7)	0.74 (0.213-2.56)	0.63