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Table 2 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of P . vivax infection’s seroprevalence

From: Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum infections in the Republic of Djibouti: evaluation of their prevalence and potential determinants

 

N

P

% (95%CI)

RE

cOR (CI95%)

aOR (CI95%)

p-value

Gender

      

 Male

742

147

19.8 (17.0-22.9)

1

1

 

 Female

1168

187

16.0 (14.0-18.2)

0.75 (0.59-0.97)

0.72 (0.56-0.93)

0.0106

Schooling

      

 Schooled

666

97

14.6 (10.6-15.9)

1

1

 

 Never schooled

1244

237

19.1 (16.9-21.3)

1.32 (1.01-1.73)

1.40 (1.06-1.85)

0.0163

Staying in a malaria endemic country more than one year

      

Yes

167

45

26.9 (20.4-34.3)

1

1

 

No

1743

289

16.6 (14.9-18.4)

0.51 (0.34-0.75)

0.52 (0.35-0.77)

0.0012

  1. N = number; P = seropositivity to P. vivax; RE = Random effect; cOR = Crude odd ratio; aOR = Adjusted Odd ratio; CI95% = Confident interval 95%.