Table 2 |
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Adjusted odds ratios (ORs) using a design-based logistic regression of malaria infection for Plasmodium vivax (Pv) and Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) by age, gender, month and village of residence in Gilgel-Gibe dam area, south-western Ethiopia, 2005. |
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Variable |
Adjusted OR Pv |
p-value |
Adjusted OR Pf |
p-value |
Adjusted OR Plasmodium postivity |
p-value |
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Village |
'at risk' |
1.63 |
0.015 ** |
2.40 |
0.085 * |
1.97 |
0.013** |
|
'control' |
1.00 |
-- |
1.00. |
-- |
1.00 |
-- |
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Month |
October |
1.00 |
-- |
1.00 |
-- |
1.00 |
-- |
|
November |
0.88 |
0.428 |
0.39 |
0.199 |
0.68 |
0.200 |
|
|
December |
0.18 |
0.096 * |
0.89 |
0.828 |
0.41 |
0.062* |
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Age (yrs) |
<1 |
1.00 |
-- |
1.00 |
-- |
1.00 |
-- |
|
1–4 |
1.19 |
0.209 |
1.17 |
0.241 |
1.20 |
0.083* |
|
|
5–9 |
1.15 |
0.710 |
.94 |
0.890 |
1.08 |
0.837 |
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Sex |
Male |
1.00 |
-- |
1.00 |
-- |
1.00 |
-- |
|
Female |
1.79 |
0.054 |
0.87 |
0.541 |
1.33 |
0.146 |
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* = significant at 0.1 level ** = significant at 0.05 level |
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Yewhalaw et al. Malaria Journal 2009 8:21 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-8-21 |
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