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Table 2 Logistic regression analysis of Enterobius vermicularis infection among preschool children from kindergartens in the capital area of the Republic of the Marshall Islands

From: Enterobius vermicularis infection: prevalence and risk factors among preschool children in kindergarten in the capital area, Republic of the Marshall Islands

Variable

Enterobius vermicularis

OR

95% CI

p value

Gender

 Female

1.00

 

0.51

 Male

1.21

0.69~2.09

Age

  ≤ 5 years

1.00

 

0.08

  > 5 years

1.66

0.95~2.90

Urban residence

 No

1.00

 

0.16

 Yes

1.65

0.82~3.32

Father employed

 No

1.00

 

0.33

 Yes

1.43

0.64~3.19

Mother employed

 No

1.00

 

0.23

 Yes

0.69

0.38~1.26

Have an older brother

 No

1.00

 

0.38

 Yes

0.76

0.42~1.40

Have an older sister

 No

1.00

 

0.04*

 Yes

2.02

1.05~3.88

Have a younger brother

 No

1.00

 

0.97

 Yes

0.99

0.56~1.74

Have a younger sister

 No

1.00

 

0.71

 Yes

0.90

0.51~1.58

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval