Table 3.
Univariable logistic regression analysis of potential risk factors for human Campylobacter species positivity.
| Potential risk factors | B | p-value | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal tap water as sole household source of water | 2.13 | 0.048 | 8.41 (1.02–69.21) |
| Stored water as common household source of water | 2.22 | 0.007 | 9.19 (1.83–46.14) |
| Protect oneself when cleaning animal house | −3.032 | 0.000 | 0.05 (0.011–0.22) |
| Heard disease transmitted from animals to human | 0.292 | 0.729 | 1.34 (0.26–6.98) |
| Slaughter domestic animals | 0.96 | 0.377 | 2.61 (0.31–21.84) |
| Eat and/or taste raw or undercooked meat | 0.46 | 0.524 | 1.59 (0.38–6.54) |
| Collect manure indoor and outdoor daily | 3.715 | 0.001 | 41.1 (4.85–347.5) |
| Wash hands with soap before and after cooking | −2.98 | 0.000 | 0.05 (0.01–0.26) |
| Treat drinking water | −3.5 | 0.001 | 0.03 (0.004–0.253) |
| Owning mixed animal species | 1.903 | 0.077 | 6.71 (0.81–55.22) |
| Occurrence of gastrointestinal disease symptoms | 1.45 | 0.067 | 4.48 (0.9–22.27) |
| Cull sick animals for consumption | 0.46 | 0.535 | 1.58 (0.37–6.69) |
| Animal Campylobacter positivity | |||
| Cattle | 1.71 | 0.014 | 5.53 (1.4– 21.6) |
| Poultry | 1.78 | 0.028 | 5.93 (1.21– 28.96) |
| Water Campylobacter positivity | 1.86 | 0.008 | 6.42 (1.61– 25.53) |
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; B, beta coefficient (this coefficient is the degree of change in the outcome variable for every 1-unit of change in the predictor variable).