Table 4. The odds of detecting malaria microscopically among the glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase genotypic variants.
G6PD | Malaria N (%) | OR (95% CI) | z-statistic | p |
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Males | ||||
A | 216 (3.58) | 0.8151 (0.6543–1.0153) | 1.824 | 0.0681 |
A- | 136 (2.26) | 0.764 (0.5818–1.0035) | 1.935 | 0.0453 |
B | 675 (11.19) | 0.8045 (0.7108–0.9106) | 3.441 | 0.0006 |
Females | ||||
AA | 111 (1.84) | 0.74 (0.5485–0.9983) | 1.971 | 0.0487 |
AA- | 91 (1.51) | 0.6741 (0.4878–0.9316) | 2.389 | 0.0169 |
A-A- | 4 (0.07) | 0.0784 (0.0265–0.2319) | 4.602 | <0.0001 |
BB | 462 (7.66) | 0.5992 (0.5211–0.6891) | 7.183 | <0.0001 |
BA | 353 (5.85) | 0.5603 (0.4787–0.6559) | 7.21 | <0.0001 |
BA- | 183 (3.03) | 0.4841 (0.3917–0.5983) | 6.714 | <0.0001 |