Variables | Intestinal parasites | COR (95% CI)a | P-value | AOR (95%CI)b | P-value | ||
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Present, n (%) | Absent, n (%) | ||||||
Educational status | |||||||
Primary school | 61 (47.6) | 67 (52.4) | 3.8 (1.4, 10.76) | 0.01 | 0.3 (0.02, 4.2) | 0.38 | |
Secondary school | 27 (37.5) | 45 (62.5) | 2.5 (0.8, 7.46) | 0.09 | 0.68 (0.05, 8) | 0.75 | |
College and above | 5 (19.2) | 21 (80.8) | 1 | 1 | |||
Place of residence | |||||||
Urban | 16 (22.5) | 55 (77.5) | 1 | 1 | |||
Rural | 122 (50) | 122 (50) | 3.4 (1.8, 6.3) | 0.001 | 0.34 (0.05, 2.1) | 0.25 | |
Occupation | |||||||
Government employee | 20 (28.9) | 49 (71.1) | 1 | 1 | |||
Farmer | 118 (47.9) | 128 (52.1) | 2.25 (1.2, 4) | 0.006* | 7.3 (1.46,37) | 0.03* | |
Average monthly incomec | |||||||
< 17.5 | 11 (50) | 11 (50) | 1.58 (0.6, 3.87) | 0.311 | |||
17.5–35 | 64 (49.2) | 66 (50.8) | 1.53 (0.9,2.45) | 0.07 | |||
> 35 | 63 (38.7) | 100 (61.3) | 1 | ||||
Family size | |||||||
≤ 2 | 24 (34.3) | 46 (65.7) | 1 | ||||
≥ 3 | 114 (46.5) | 131 (53.5) | 1.7 (0.9, 2.9) | 0.07 | |||
Habit of eating unwashed fruits and vegetables | |||||||
Yes | 60 (38.5) | 96 (61.5) | 0.67 (0.42,1) | 0.10 | |||
No | 62 (48) | 67 (52) | 1 | ||||
Water treatment before drinking | |||||||
Yes | 24 (40) | 36 (60) | 1 | ||||
No | 114 (44.7) | 141 (55.3) | 1.2 (0.7, 2.15) | 0.50 | |||
Walking bare footed | |||||||
Yes | 91 (66) | 47 (34) | 5.3 (3.3, 8.7) | 0.001* | 6.13 (1.98, 19) | 0.002* | |
No | 47 (26.5) | 130 (73.5) | 1 | 1 | |||
Hand washing before food preparation (with) | |||||||
Soap and water | 40 (29.2) | 97 (70.8) | 1 | 1 | |||
Water only | 98 (55.1) | 80 (44.9) | 2.9 (1.8,4.7) | 0.001 | 2.5 (0.85, 7.5) | 0.09 | |
Presence of latrine facility | |||||||
Yes | 133 (43.5) | 173 (56.5) | 1 | ||||
No | 5 (55.6) | 4 (44.4) | 1.6 (0.43,6.17) | 0.47 | |||
Hand washing purpose after latrine (with) | |||||||
Soap and water | 11 (19.6) | 45 (80.4) | 1 | 1 | |||
Water only | 24 (51) | 23 (49) | 4.3 (1.7, 10.2) | 0.001* | 5.36 (1.78,16) | 0.003* | |
Access to health education | |||||||
Yes | 31 (41.3) | 44 (58.7) | 1 | ||||
No | 107 (44.6) | 133 (55.4) | 1.14 (0.7, 1.9) | 0.62 |