Table 3 Associated factors of helminth infection, Anbesame health center, 2015
Variables | Categories | Helminth infection | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | |||||
Age (years) | <20 | 30 | 10 | 1.0 (0.34–2.93) | – | – |
20–30 | 88 | 20 | 0.68 (0.27–1.74) | – | – | |
>30 | 24 | 8 | 1 | – | – | |
Drank treated water | No | 102 | 30 | 1.47 (0.62–3.48) | – | – |
Yes | 40 | 8 | 1 | – | – | |
Hand washing after toilet | No | 116 | 32 | 1.20 (0.45–3.15) | – | – |
Yes | 26 | 6 | 1 | – | – | |
Took deworming from the last 1 month to the last 1 year | No | 100 | 34 | 3.57 (1.19–10.69) | 3.57 (1.19–10.69) | 0.023 |
Yes | 42 | 4 | 1 | |||
Walking barefoot | No | 30 | 10 | 1.33 (0.58–3.05) | – | – |
Yes | 112 | 28 | 1 | – | – | |