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Table 2 Factors associated with Strongyloides stercoralis infection (n=1012)

From: Prevalence of chronic infections and susceptibility to measles and varicella-zoster virus in Latin American immigrants

Factor

OR (95 % CI)

OR adjusteda (95 % CI)

Age >35

1.08 (0.69–1.69)

1.41 (0.88–2.25)

Male

1.86 (1.12–3.10)

2.06 (1.21–3.51)

Bolivian origin

3.91 (2.33–6.55)

3.83 (2.27–6.47)

Coming from a rural area

1.69 (1.03–2.79)

1.59 (0.95–2.68)

Less than 5 years out of Latin America

2.10 (1.29–3.40)

2.18 (1.32–3.62)

  1. aAdjusted for all factors in table