Table 2.

Logistic regression of larval habitat characteristics and the presence of Anopheles larvae from October 2020 to May 2021 in two sites in southern Ghana

Anopheles presence	aOR	St. Err	t-value	p-value	[95% Conf. Interval]	Sig.
Habitat type
Man-made pond
Well	2.085	0.738	2.08	0.038	1.042–4.173	**
Swamp	2.017	1.225	1.16	0.248	0.614–6.631
Puddle	2.248	1.500	1.21	0.225	0.608–8.311
Furrow	1.212	0.926	0.25	0.801	0.271–5.420
Site
Dodowa	1.000
Anyakpor	0.561	0.424	− 0.77	0.444	0.128–2.463	**
Land-use type
Farmland	1.000
Road	1.031	0.818	0.04	0.969	0.218–4.884
Compound/home	1.000
Water body	3.414	2.957	1.42	0.156	0.625–18.641
Habitat size
< 10 m	1.000
10–100 m	0.492	0.201	− 1.73	0.083	0.220–1.097	*
> 100 m	0.973	1.052	− 0.03	0.980	0.117–8.096
Vegetation cover
None	1.000
< 24%	1.331	0.412	0.93	0.355	0.726–2.440
25–49	0.780	0.328	− 0.59	0.554	0.342–1.778
50–74	0.554	0.222	− 1.47	0.141	0.253–1.215
75–100	0.208	0.077	− 4.24	0.001	0.101–0.430	***
Culex presence
Absent	1.000
Present	1.669	0.480	1.78	0.075	0.950–2.933	*
Algae
Absent	1.000
Present	1.202	0.385	0.57	0.565	0.642–2.253
Surface debris
Absent	1.000
Present	0.609	0.174	− 1.73	0.083	0.348–1.068	*
Emergent plants
Absent	1.000
Present	0.885	0.282	− 0.38	0.702	0.474–1.652
Distance to nearest settlement (m)
201–250	1.000
151–200	0.345	0.158	− 2.33	0.020	0.141–0.844	**
101–150	0.779	0.400	− 0.49	0.626	0.285–2.129
51–100	1.762	2.311	0.43	0.666	0.135–23.039
0–50	1.000

aOR adjusted odds ratio

^***p < 0.01

^**p < 0.05

^*p < 0.1