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Table 3 Multivariable analysis of factors associated with the RBPT seropositivity of participants

From: Seroprevalence of Brucella infection and associated factors among pregnant women receiving antenatal care around human, wildlife and livestock interface in Ngorongoro ecosystem, Northern Tanzania. A cross-sectional study

Variable (*P-value)

Seropositive N (%)

AOR

95% CI

**P value

Regular contact with manure (p = 0.007)

 Yes

27 (14.0)

3.16

1.27–7.83

0.013

 No

7 (5.8)

1

  

Preference of raw milk (p = 0.008)

 Yes

30 (13.1)

3.80

1.23–11.69

0.020

 No

4 (4.8)

1

  

Preference of raw meat (p = 0.025)

 Yes

26 (14.9)

2.58

1.14–5.81

0.022

 No

8 (5.8)

1

  

Raw blood consumption (p = 0.016)

 Yes

26 (14.9)

2.71

1.15–6.35

0.022

 No

8 (5.8)

1

  
  1. Key: AOR Adjusted odds ratio, CI Confidence interval * P-value according to Likelihood Ratio Tests, **P-value according to wald test