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Table 3 Association between community-level utilization of malaria interventions and overall anaemia and moderate-to-severe anaemia, Sudan 2016

From: Impact of malaria control interventions on malaria infection and anaemia in low malaria transmission settings: a cross-sectional population-based study in Sudan

Variables

Overall anaemia

cOR (95% CI)

Moderate-to-severe anaemia

cOR (95% CI)

Utilization of malaria diagnosis (per 10% utilization)

1.00 (0.93–1.07), p = 0.988

0.94 (0.83–1.06), p = 0.303

Utilization of ACTs (per 10% utilization)

1.01 (0.96–1.0), p = 0.780

1.01 (0.94–1.098), p = 0.714

LLINs utilization (per 10% utilization)

0.98 (0.93–1.03), p = 0.415

1.00 (0.91–1.09), p = 0.983

Area of residence

 Rural (reference)

1

1

 Urban

0.88 (0.64–1.21), p = 0.434

0.93 (0.54–1.61), p = 0.794

Sex

 Male (reference)

1

1

 Female

0.72 (0.58–0.89), p = 0.002

0.55 (0.34–0.89), p = 0.016

Age (per year)

0.66 (0.60–0.73), p < 0.001

0.88 (0.71–1.08), p = 0.217

  1. Estimates of multi-level (two-level) logistic regression for the association between community-level utilization of malaria interventions and anaemia (and moderate-to-severe) in low transmission area, Sudan 2016
  2. Intra-class correlation coefficient (ICC) = 0.12 (95% CI 0.07–0.19) [null model]
  3. Total number of observations = 1550, Total number of clusters (level two units) = 222
  4. cOR crude odds ratio, 95% CI 95% confidence interval, ACTs artemisinin-based combination therapies, LLINs long-lasting insecticidal nets