Table 3.
Health behaviors of patients with and without acute Zika virus infection
| Acute ZIKV infection | No acute ZIKV infection | OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N = 32 | N = 102 | ||
| Currently has mosquito bites | 15/28 (54%) | 53/102 (52%) | 1.06 (0.46–2.51) |
| Stored water during the past month | 23/32 (72%) | 62/102 (61%) | 1.63 (0.70–4.09) |
| Uses air conditioner | 3/32 (9%) | 4/101 (4%) | 2.49 (0.34–15.6) |
| Uses fan | 30/32 (94%) | 91/101 (90%) | 1.64 (0.32–16.3) |
| Screens on all windows | 1/32 (3%) | 5/99 (5%) | 0.61 (0.01–5.75) |
| Used bed net during the past month | 3/32 (9%) | 10/101 (10%) | 0.94 (0.16–4.00) |
| Used insect repellent during the past month | 7/32 (22%) | 14/101 (14%) | 1.75 (0.60–4.75) |
| Used insect repellent more than once per week | 7/32 (22%) | 11/98 (11%) | 2.21 (0.73–6.32) |
| MOH sprayed outside of home | 26/32 (81%) | 86/101 (85%) | 0.75 (0.27–2.32) |
| MOH sprayed inside of home | 29/31 (94%) | 86/101 (85%) | 2.51 (0.53–24.0) |
| MOH applied larvicide around home | 28/30 (93%) | 98/102 (96%) | 0.57 (0.08–6.66) |
| Resident applied insecticide or repellent inside home during the past month | 14/32 (44%) | 33/102 (32%) | 1.62 (0.71–3.68) |
| Keeps animals | 22/31 (71%) | 74/102 (73%) | 0.92 (0.38–2.35) |
| Had sex with a man during the past 3 months (females older than 11 years) | 9/16 (56%) | 16/43 (37%) | 2.13 (0.66–7.21) |
| Had sex with a woman during the past 3 months (males older than 11 years) | 3/5 (60%) | 11/17 (65%) | 0.83 (0.07–12.5) |
MOH = Ministry of Health; OR = odds ratio; ZIKV = Zika virus. Data represent a subset of the study because the first 101 participants were not administered this questionnaire.