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Table 4 Association of symptoms and chikungunya IgM seropositivity

From: Prevalence of dengue and chikungunya virus infections in north-eastern Tanzania: a cross sectional study among participants presenting with malaria-like symptoms

    

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

Symptoms

n

Positive

% (n)

Negative

% (n)

OR (95 % CI)

p-value

OR (95 % CI)

p-value

Fever

       

 Yes

381

36.3 (49)

38.2 (332)

0.92 (0.63–1.34)

0.6

-

-

 No

622

63.7 (86)

61.8 (536)

Reference

   

Rash

       

 Yes

9

0 (0)

1.0 (9)

-

-

-

-

 No

994

100 (135)

99.0 (859)

Reference

   

Nausea

       

 Yes

83

7.4 (10)

8.4 (73)

0.87 (0.43–1.73)

0.6

-

-

 No

920

92.6 (125)

91.6 (795)

Reference

   

Headache

       

 Yes

451

68.1 (92)

41.1 (359)

3.03 (2.06–4.46)

<0.001

2.90 (1.88–4.48)

<0.001

 No

522

31.9 (43)

58.6 (509)

Reference

 

Reference

 

Joint pain

       

 Yes

381

50.4 (68)

36.1 (313)

1.80 (1.25–2.59)

0.002

1.09 (0.72–1.65)

0.6

 No

622

49.6 (67)

63.9 (555)

Reference

 

Reference

 
  1. OR Odds ratio, CI Confident interval