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Table 2 Univariate and adjusted analyses for grade of physical disabilities. The 100 Million Brazilian Cohort, 2007–2014

From: Physical disabilities caused by leprosy in 100 million cohort in Brazil

 

Grade 1

Grade 2

 

ORcrudea

(95%CI)

ORadjb,c

(95%CI)

ORcrudea

(95%CI)

ORadjb,c

(95%CI)

 

(N = 5,026)

(N = 5,026)

(N = 1,444)

(N = 1,444)

Individual characteristics

 Age

  Up to 15 years old

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

   > 15 years old

3.41 (3.01–3.87)

2.39 (2.06–2.77)

3.28 (2.63–4.11)

1.95 (1.51–2.50)

 Sex

  Male

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

  Female

0.62 (0.58–0.66)

0.81 (0.75–0.88)

0.48 (0.38–0.48)

0.61 (0.53–0.70)

 Schooling

  No education/Pre-school

1.60 (0.86–2.94)

1.64 (1.40–1.93)

3.83 (0.93–15.88)

1.91 (1.44–2.53)

  Primary School (1–5 years)

1.30 (0.71–2.38)

1.48 (1.28–1.70)

2.67 (0.65–11.04)

1.64 (1.27–2.12)

  High School (6–9 years)

0.95 (0.52–1.74)

1.28 (1.10–1.48)

1.82 (0.44–7.55)

1.31 (1.00–1.72)

  Senior High School (10–12 years)

0.72 (0.39–1.32)

1.27 (0.30–5.34)

  Higher Education (≥12 years)

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 Work condition

  Employed

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

  Unemployed

1.06 (0.98–1.16)

1.19 (1.06–1.32)

1.01 (0.86–1.18)

1.47 (1.23–1.74)

  Unemployed but currently studying

1.34 (1.23–1.45)

1.13 (1.03–1.24)

1.59 (1.39–1.81)

1.15 (0.98–1.35)

Household characteristics

 Region of residence

  North

0.55 (0.46–0.66)

0.91 (0.72–1.15)

0.32 (0.25–0.42)

0.53 (0.39–0.72)

  Northeast

0.49 (0.41–0.58)

0.81 (0.64–1.01)

0.31 (0.24–0.39)

0.53 (0.39–0.71)

  Southeast

0.70 (0.58–0.85)

1.06 (0.84–1.33)

0.58 (0.45–0.76)

0.80 (0.59–1.08)

  South

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

  Midwest

0.65 (0.54–0.78)

0.86 (0.68–1.09)

0.38 (0.29–0.49)

0.50 (0.36–0.68)

 Area of residence

Urban

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Rural

1.17 (1.08–1.27)

1.14 (1.04–1.26)

1.12 (0.98–1.28)

1.05 (0.89–1.24)

 Household density

   ≤ 0.5 inhab/room

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

  0.5–0.75 inhab/room

0.71 (0.65–0.78)

0.87 (0.78–0.98)

0.66 (0.57–0.78)

0.96 (0.80–1.16)

  0.75–1.00 inhab/room

0.68 (0.63–0.75)

0.87 (0.78–0.97)

0.62 (0.53–072)

0.85 (0.71–1.03)

   > 1.00 inhab/room

0.62 (0.57–0.68)

0.79 (0.71–0.88)

0.68 (0.59–0.79)

1.04 (0.87–1.23)

 High-burden cluster municipality

  No

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

  Yes

0.79 (0.74–0.85)

0.85 (0.78–0.93)

0.58 (0.52–0.65)

0.67 (0.58–0.78)

Clinical characteristics

 WHO operational classification

  Paucibacillary

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

  Multibacillary

4.36 (4.04–4.71)

3.50 (3.13–3.92)

10.70 (8.90–12.87)

8.22 (6.51–10.38)

 Presence of lesions

  No

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

  Yes

2.56 (2.38–2.76)

1.12 (1.02–1.24)

3.44 (3.15–3.93)

1.03 (0.88–1.20)

  1. aUnivariate logistic regression model accounting for household cluster
  2. bFinal model of multinomial logistic regression accounting for household cluster with exclusion of the missing data
  3. cFor all the tests and for permanence of the variables in the final model was used the significance level of 5%