Table 3 |
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Univariate analysis of the effects of different mosquito control practices on malaria risk |
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Description |
OR |
95% CI |
P-value |
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Type of mosquito control |
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Untreated bed net |
1.04 |
0.66-1.63 |
0.88 |
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Insecticide-treated bed net |
1.23 |
0.79-1.93 |
0.36 |
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Mosquito coils |
1.24 |
0.73-2.00 |
0.47 |
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Insecticide house sprays |
2.49 |
1.11-5.59 |
0.03 |
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Smoke from plants |
0.74 |
0.35-1.56 |
0.43 |
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Animals kept in compound |
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Poultry |
1.14 |
0.68-1.90 |
0.63 |
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Cows |
0.84 |
0.45-1.54 |
0.57 |
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Sheep |
0.84 |
0.51-1.37 |
0.48 |
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Donkeys |
0.59 |
0.34-1.01 |
0.05 |
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Goats |
1.08 |
0.60-1.93 |
0.80 |
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Cats |
1.17 |
0.66-2.08 |
0.59 |
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Dogs |
1.41 |
0.73-2.73 |
0.31 |
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Others (i.e. rabbits) |
0.52 |
0.25-1.09 |
0.09 |
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Pigs |
0.26 |
0.07-0.89 |
0.03 |
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OR, odds ratio 95% CI, 95% confidence interval Bolded values are those significant at the P < 0.20 level |
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Yamamoto et al. Malaria Journal 2009 8:283 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-8-283 |
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