Predictors ofSalmonellaTyphimurium/Enteriditis
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Variables
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aORa(95% CIb)
|
pvalue
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Frequency of family eating street food
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Never/rarely
|
0.84 (0.55–1.29)
|
0.435
|
1 to 2 times/week
|
0.65 (0.43–0.98)
|
0.041
|
3 to 5 times/week
|
0.95 (0.62–1.44)
|
0.800
|
4 to 6 more /week
|
Ref
| |
Types of water storage containers used in the home
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Directly from tap
|
Ref
| |
Water pot
|
2.69 (0.98–7.37)
|
0.054
|
Pitcher
|
1.18 (0.38–3.69)
|
0.772
|
Jerri can
|
2.63 (0.96–7.19)
|
0.059
|
Other
|
2.13 (0.71–6.41)
|
0.178
|
Predictors ofSalmonellaTyphi
|
Variables
|
aORa(95% CIb)
|
pvalue
|
Gender of the child
|
Male
|
1.53 (1.17–2.01)
|
0.002
|
Female
|
Ref
| |
Age of the child
|
0–2 years
|
Ref
| |
3–4 years
|
1.43 (0.99–2.07)
|
0.059
|
5–6 years
|
2.49 (1.70–3.65)
|
< 0.001
|
7–8 years
|
2.08 (1.31–3.28)
|
0.002
|
Over 8 years
|
1.43 (0.95–2.15)
|
0.083
|
Keeping chicken
|
Present
|
1.33 (0.95–2.15)
|
0.071
|
Not present
|
Ref
| |
Type of toilet used by the household
|
Public toilet
|
1.35 (0.98–1.87)
|
0.064
|
Flush toilet
|
Ref
| |
Pit latrine
|
1.53 (0.81–2.90)
|
0.193
|
Bush/river/canal
|
5.11 (1.79–14.62)
|
0.002
|
Don’t know
|
UD(N/A)
|
1.000
|
- aOR Odds Ratio. bCI Confidence interval, UD Undefined, N/A Not Applicable