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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 2.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Hum Biol. 2019 Dec 10;32(1):e23356. doi: 10.1002/ajhb.23356

TABLE 3.

Associations between clinical cutoffs for health conditions and boiled water, latrine use, and mosquito net use

(1) (2) (3) (4)
Eosinophilia Anemia Overweight Obese
Boil Water 0.975 1.354 1.420 1.418
(0.430–2.211) (0.760–2.413) (0.829–2.435) (0.318–6.325)
Latrine 0.394* 0.595 1.710* 6.392*
(0.183–0.861) (0.323–1.098) (1.030–2.840) (1.357–30.122)
Mosquito net 0.839 1.150 1.935
(0.110–6.395) (0.379–3.487) (0.504–7.433)
Age (centered) 0.987 1.011 1.025* 1.007
(0.963–1.01) (0.992–1.030) (1.005–1.045) (0.949–1.068)
Distance to town (Centered) 0.992 1.000 1.000 1.022*
(0.980–1.004) (0.992–1.008) (0.991–1.009) (1.002–1.043)
Body mass index (Centered) 0.899 0.923 0.825 0.146
(0.805–1.005) (0.833–1.022) (0.324–2.104) (0.024–0.911)
Male 0.485 0.818 1.325 2.222*
(0.098–2.412) (0.318–2.101) (0.828–2.121) (0.576–8.567)
Season (1 = rainy) 0.296*** 1.120 1.314 1.931
(0.140–0.626) (0.694–1.805) (0.984–1.756) (0.634–5.885)
Log wealth 1.183 0.746* 2.466 0.618
(0.767–1.827) (0.558–0.997) (1.390–4.374) (0.082–4.647)
Grade level > =2 1.338 1.169 1.420** 1.418
(0.573–3.126) (0.687–1.987) (0.829–2.435) (0.318–6.325)
N 320 503 503 480
Pseudo R2 0.092 0.024 0.062 0.182

Note: Each column represents a separate model controlling for age, distance to town, BMI, sex, season, total wealth, and schooling. Note all obese individuals had mosquito nets.

*

P < .05

**

P < .01

***

P < .001, parenthesis indicate 95% CI.