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. 2023 Mar 7;23:446. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-15332-4

Table 4.

Attending Social Gathering and Drinking of Unsafe Well Water as Risk Factors for Cholera Outbreak in Bauchi, September 2019

Variables Adjusted Odds Ratio 95% C.I P-Value
Age
  > 5–20 1.53 0.81–2.89 0.19
 21 and above
Contact with diarrheic patient
 Yes 0.85 0.59–1.23 0.39
 No
Attending social gathering or event
 Yes 2.04 1.16–3.59 0.01
 No
Sources of Food/water
 Food sellers 0.91 0.70–1.18 0.48
 Neighbors
History of travel anywhere in the 10 days
 Yes 1.17 0.65–2.08 0.60
 No
Gender
 Female 1.29 0.80–2.10 0.30
 Male
Waste disposal
 Bush 1.05 0.82–1.34 0.70
 Backyard
Occupation
 Student 0.76 0.57–1.02 0.07
 Civil servant
Type of drinking water
 Well 1.74 1.07–2.83 0.02
 Borehole-Tap water
Where do you shop for fruits and vegetables
 Market 0.82 0.65–1.03 0.08
 Roadside
Marital status
 Single 0.96 0.50–1.85 0.90
 Married