Table 3 The frequency of H. pylori risk factors being chosen for all feature selection methods
Feature | All* | Multivariate LR |
|---|---|---|
Residence | 100%(± 0%) | X |
Allergies | 43.16%(± 3.82%) | |
Parasites | 44.42% ± (4.09%) | |
Cooking area | 64.32% ± (3.74%) | |
Dewormed status | 60.42%(± 4.11%) | X |
Cow | 38.63%(± 3.58%) | X |
Smoking | 73.26%(± 3.5%) | X |
Cat: lives inside | 47.89%(± 3.86%) | |
Cat: kept outside | 50.63%(± 3.91%) | |
Dog: lives inside | 54%(± 3.84%) | |
Dog: kept outside | 26%(± 2.78%) | |
Electricity use: sometimes | 88%(± 2.71%) | X |
Electricity use: never | 89.47%(± 3.17%) | X |
Floor in home: wood | 44.32%(± 3.78%) | |
Floor in home: mud | 27.37%(± 2.82%) | |
Floor in Home: Other | 52%(± 3.76%) | |
Waste disposal: pit | 44.84%(± 3.88%) | |
Waste disposal: open field | 79.05%(± 3.2%) | X |
Waste disposal: burn | 29.26%(± 2.98%) | |
Age: 6–10 years | 32.63%(± 3.35%) | |
Age: 11–15 years | 30.11%(± 3.54%) | |
Family size: 4–5 | 35.16%(± 3.47%) | |
Family size: > 5 | 46%(± 3.94%) | |
Toilet: pit | 76.74%(± 3.73%) | X |
Toilet: open field | 54.21%(± 3.57%) | |
Water source: well | 44.11%(± 3.38%) | |
Water source: river or rain water | 38.63%(± 3.45%) |