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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Travel Med. 2010 Nov-Dec;17(6):387–391. doi: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.2010.00457.x

Table 2.

Multivariate analysis of factors associated with not pursuing health information among travelers to LLMI countries

Characteristic OR (95% CI) p Value
Age (years) 1.01 (0.99–1.02) 0.39
Gender (male) 1.40 (0.91–2.14) 0.12
Foreign-born 2.29 (1.25–4.21) <0.01
Traveling alone 1.91 (1.17–3.11) 0.01
Duration of travel <14 d 3.14 (1.98–4.98) <0.0001
Purpose of trip
 Vacation 2.19 (1.23–3.91) <0.01
 VFR 2.04 (0.94–4.42) 0.07
 Business 1.05 (0.53–2.06) 0.89
 Volunteer work 0.19 (0.07–0.48) <0.001
 Education/cultural exchange 0.61 (0.27–1.39) 0.24
 Adventuring 0.51 (0.20–1.27) 0.15

VFR = visiting friends and relatives.