Table 3

Multivariate analysis of risk factors for receiving an incorrect diagnosis of malaria (number of observations = 40)

Characteristic

Adjusted OR

95%CI

p

Male sex

1.03

0.26 – 4.10

0.969

Age *

1.01

0.96 – 1.07

0.626

HIV infection

9.29

1.45 – 59.62

0.019

OR odds ratio, 95%CI 95% confidence interval. *Age is included as a continuous variable with number of years.

Berg et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:252   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-252