Association between risk factors and UTI | |||||||
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Risk factors | The frequency (%) of occurrence of risk factors | The prevalence (%) of UTI | P-value | X2 | COR (95% CI) | ||
Positive | Negative | ||||||
Catheter use | Yes | 39(10.2) | 3(7.9) | 36(10.4) | 0.348 | 0.881 | 0.507(0.122–2.096) |
No | 345(89.8) | 35(92.1) | 310(89.6) | Â | Â | 1 | |
Severe underlying illness | Yes | 47(12.2) | 2(5.3) | 45(13.0) | 0.082 | 3.033 | 0.240(0.048–1.196) |
No | 337(87.8) | 36(94.7) | 301(87.0) | Â | Â | 1 | |
Improper storage | Yes | 247(64.3) | 10(26.3) | 237(68.5) | 0.000* | 23.691 | 0.121(0.052–0.284) |
No | 137(35.7) | 28(73.7) | 109(31.5) | Â | Â | 1 | |
Place of residence | Rural | 223(58.1) | 29(76.3) | 214(61.8) | 0.000* | 13.089 | 4.648(2.022–10.683) |
Urban | 161(41.9) | 9(23.7) | 132(38.2) | Â | Â | 1 | |
Age | Child | 12(3.1) | 11(3.2) | 1(2.6) | 0.737 | 0.113 | 1.436(0.174–11.883) |
Young | 123(32) | 110(31.8) | 13(34.2) | 0.716 | 0.132 | 1.152(0.537–2.468) | |
Adult | 104(27.1) | 98(28.3) | 6(15.8) | 0.085 | 2.97 | 2.332(0.891–6.106) | |
Old | 145(37.8) | 127(36.7) | 18(47.4) | Â | Â | 1 | |
Sex | Female | 266(69.3) | 243(70.2) | 23(60.5) | 0.206 | 1.60 | 1.569(0.781–3.153) |
Male | 118(30.7) | 103(29.8) | 15(39.5) | Â | Â | 1 |