Table 8

Likelihood of positive study RDT**

Variable

AOR (95% CI)*

p

Outreach area

1.62 (0.88–3.01)

0.12

VMW area

1.06 (0.32–3.49)

0.92

Did not receive A+M in last 2 months

1.95 (0.97 – 3.91)

0.06

Did not receive any antimalarial received in last 2 months

1.04 (0.54–2.02)

0.90

Female

1.26 (0.77–2.07)

0.36

Child 6–14 years

2.46 (1.44–4.21)

0.00

Child < 6 years

0.64 (0.18–2.34)

0.50

Far (> 2 hours by motorcycle)

0.45 (0.26–0.79)

0.01

Poorest 40%

1.20 (0.67–2.15)

0.54

Richest 20%

1.14 (0.57–2.32)

0.71

Number of observations = 354

* Adjusted for study design. Results in bold highlight variables that significantly affect the AOR.

Yeung et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:96   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-96