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Table 3 Factors associated with anti-arboviral IgG seropositivity among rural adults in logistic regression, Kenya, September 2004

From: Seroprevalence and distribution of arboviral infections among rural Kenyan adults: A cross-sectional study

 

Flavivirus

DENV

WNV

YFV

CHIKV

District

OR (95% CI)h

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

   Busia

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

   Malindi

8.1 (5.39-12.18) i

25.96 (13.03-51.69)

5.08 (3.06-8.45)

6.61 (3.8-11.48)

0.22 (0.17-0.29)

   Samburu

0.6 (0.29-1.25)

0.88 (0.27-2.88)

0.48 (0.18-1.31)

0.49 (0.16-1.47)

No values

Sex

     

   Female

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

   Male

1.08 (0.79-1.48)

1.07 (0.76-1.52)

1.41 (0.94-2.11)

1.31 (0.87-1.97)

1.04 (0.81-1.35)

Age

     

   18-25

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

   26-35

1.54 (0.94-2.5)

1.51 (0.86-2.65)

1.8 (0.89-3.61)

2.28 (1.02-5.07)

1.16 (0.81-1.65)

   36-45

2.24 (1.37-3.65)

2.77 (1.6-4.79)

2.6 (1.3-5.2)

4.5 (2.09-9.71)

0.89 (0.6-1.31)

   46+

2.09 (1.33-3.27)

2.24 (1.34-3.75)

2.64 (1.39-5)

3.87 (1.85-8.07)

1.2 (0.86-1.68)

Literacy j,a

     

   Easily

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

   With difficulty

0.7 (0.48-1.04)

0.59 (0.36-0.99) h

0.57 (0.3-1.08)

0.58 (0.31-1.09)

0.96 (0.68-1.35)

   Not at all

0.9 (0.62-1.31)

0.74 (0.49-1.12)

0.97 (0.59-1.58)

0.76 (0.46-1.26)

0.45 (0.33-0.62)

Occupation j

     

   Otherb

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

   Agriculture

0.84 (0.59-1.2)

0.82 (0.55-1.22)

1.11 (0.69-1.78)

0.97 (0.6-1.56)

1.22 (0.91-1.64)

   Home Duty

0.62 (0.36-1.06)

0.67 (0.37-1.22)

0.55 (0.24-1.26)

0.62 (0.28-1.37)

0.23 (0.14-0.4)

Roof Type j

     

   Wood, Mud, Concrete

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

   Corrugated Metal

6.5 (1.98-21.31)

7.62 (1.81-32.13)

10.69 (1.44-79.54)

4.92 (1.15-21.12)

76.86 (10.6-557.45)

   Thatch

11.86 (3.7-38.03)

13.15 (3.19-54.2)

15.67 (2.15-114.22)

7.8 (1.88-32.41)

65.13 (9.03-469.88)

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