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Table 4 Relative risk of travel-related bacteremia (TRB) compared to travel-related gastroenteritis, 2004-2008*

From: International travel and the risk of hospitalization with non-typhoidal Salmonella bacteremia. A Danish population-based cohort study, 1999-2008

Variable

Number of TRBs (n = 43)

Odds ratio†

95% CI

Male

28

1.0

0.7-1.4

Age ≥65 years

6

5.3

3.7-7.6

Travel region‡

7

18.4

6.9-49.5

   Sub-Saharan Africa

2

10.6

2.1-53.2

   Middle East

14

4.0

2.2-7.5

   South East Asia

   
  1. *Both voluntary and interview-based information were available during this period
  2. †Adjusted for other risk factors in the model
  3. ‡Travel regions included in the analyses: East Asia & India, Eastern Europe & Russia, Middle East, Northern Africa, South East Asia, Southern Europe & Eastern Mediterranean, Sub-Saharan Africa, The Americas, Western Europe & Nordic countries