Table 4 Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization among children attending public daycare centers (DCC) in Niterói, Brazil
Risk factor | OR | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
ß-Lactam antibiotic use in previous thirty days | 3.24 | 1.42 – 7.39 |
Cohabitant is employee at health care facility* | - | - |
More than five household members | 1.22 | 0.96 - 1.56 |
DCC located in AGSN | 3.27 | 1.52 - 7.01 |
Time sampled (months after initial sampling) | 0.92 | 0.86 - 0.99 |
Residence located within 50 m of AGSN | 0.76 | 0.31 - 1.87 |