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Table 2 Dengue virus infection in relation to risk factors in febrile patients (N = 529) in Arba Minch districts in southern Ethiopia, 2016

From: Seropositivity to dengue and associated risk factors among non-malarias acute febrile patients in Arba Minch districts, southern Ethiopia

Variables

Total N (%)

IgG test n (%)

IgM test n (%)

COR (95% CI)

IgG + Ve

IgG -Ve

IgM + Ve

IgM -Ve

IgG test

IgM test

Use of bed-net

at previous night

 Yes

360 (68.1)

94 (17.8)

266 (50.3)

32 (6.1)

328 (62.0)

0.9 (0.6–1.3)

1.6 (0.7–3.2)

 No

169 (31.9)

39 (7.4)

130 (24.5)

10 (1.9)

159 (30.1)

1

1

Presence of stagnant

water in the village

 Yes

172 (32.5)

43 (8.1)

129 (24.4)

14 (2.7)

158 (29.9)

1

1

 No

357 (67.5)

90 (17.0)

267 (50.5)

28 (5.3)

329 (62.2)

1.0 (0.7–1.5)

1.0 (0.5–2.0)

Habit of staying outside at the night

 Yes

414 (78.3)

103 (19.5)

311 (58.8)

30 (5.7)

384 (72.6)

1.1 (0.7–1.7)

0.7 (0.3–1.4)

 No

115 (21.7)

30 (5.7)

85 (16.0)

12 (2.3)

103 (19.5)

1

1

Resent mosquito bite

 Yes

246 (46.5)

62 (25.2)

184 (21.3)

35 (6.6)

211 (39.9)

1.0 (0.6–1.7)

1.0 (0.4–2.2)

 No

283 (53.5)

71 (25.1)

212 (28.4)

7 (1.3)

276 (52.2)

1

1