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Table 3 Logistic regression analysis of disease correlates

From: Measles outbreak in Western Uganda: a case-control study

Variable

Unadjusted Model

Adjusted Model*

OR

95% CI

p-value

aOR

95% CI

p-value

Gender (Female)

2.09

1.12–3.88

0.02

1.98

1.04–3.78

0.04

Age (Years)

 1 year or less

 

REF

  

REF

 

 2 years

1.08

0.42–2.81

0.87

1.21

0.45–3.26

0.71

 3 years

1.25

0.46–3.44

0.66

1.32

0.47–3.76

0.60

 4 years

2.53

1.00–6.40

0.05

3.14

1.18–8.38

0.02

 5 years

2.56

0.89–7.35

0.08

2.85

0.95–8.55

0.06

Caregiver Education

 Primary

 

REF

  

–

 

 Secondary

1.16

0.58–2.32

0.67

 

–

 

 Tertiary

1.03

0.27–3.89

0.96

 

–

 

 None/Illiterate

1.94

0.49–7.65

0.35

 

–

 

Distance to Clinic

0.70

0.29–0.61

0.48

 

–

 

 Less than 1 km

 

REF

  

–

 

 1–3 km

0.80

0.41–1.52

0.49

 

–

 

 3–5 km

0.47

0.12–1.90

0.29

 

–

 

 More than 5 km

1.26

0.17–9.33

0.82

 

–

 

 Unvaccinated

1.83

0.91–3.70

0.09

2.06

0.97–4.39

0.06

  1. * Variables that were significant in univariate models with a pre-specified P-value of < 0.25 were included in the subsequent multivariate analysis
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