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Table 2.

Bivariate analysis of associated risk factors for anti-Toxocara antibodies in populations of mainland and island of southern Brazil.

Variables	Population			ELISA positive			OR	95% CI		P value
Variables	No.	Total	%	No.	Total	%	OR	Lower limit	Upper limit	P value
Site
Island	190	328	57.93	125	212	58.96	1.13	0.71	1.78	0.608
Mainland	138	328	42.07	87	212	41.04	1.13	0.71	1.78	0.608
Age
Children/teens	22	323	6.81	16	210	7.62	1.47	0.56	3.87	0.435
Adults/elderly	301	323	93.19	194	210	92.38	1.47	0.56	3.87	0.435
Sex
Female	209	328	63.72	131	212	61.79	0.78	0.49	1.26	0.327
Male	119	328	36.28	81	212	38.21	0.78	0.49	1.26	0.327
Education
≤ Elementary school	110	328	33.54	75	212	35.38	1.27	0.78	2.06	0.340
> Elementary school	218	328	66.46	137	212	64.62	1.27	0.78	2.06	0.340
Income
≤ 1 minimum wage	108	315	34.29	75	205	36.59	1.35	0.82	2.21	0.241
> 1 minimum wage	207	315	65.71	130	205	63.41	1.35	0.82	2.21	0.241
Dog owner
Yes	295	328	89.94	191	212	90.09	1.05	0.48	2.19	0.899
No	33	328	10.06	21	212	9.91	1.05	0.48	2.19	0.899
Cats owner
Yes	125	326	38.34	87	211	41.23	1.42	0.89	2.30	0.147
No	201	326	61.66	124	211	58.77	1.42	0.89	2.30	0.147
Treated water
No	111	328	33.84	79	212	37.26	1.56	0.96	2.58	0.078
Yes	217	328	66.16	133	212	62.74	1.56	0.96	2.58	0.078
Wash fruits/vegetables
No	11	327	3.36	9	211	4.27	2.54	0.64	16.84	0.238
Yes	316	327	96.64	202	211	95.73	2.54	0.64	16.84	0.238
Wash hands
No	11	328	3.35	8	212	3.77	1.48	0.42	6.85	0.570
Yes	317	328	96.65	204	212	96.23	1.48	0.42	6.85	0.570
Consumption of raw or uncooked meat
Yes	102	327	31.19	67	211	31.75	1.08	0.66	1.77	0.768
No	225	327	68.81	144	211	68.25	1.08	0.66	1.77	0.768