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Table 6 Multivariate analysis of the variables associated with the frequency of urogenital schistosomiasis among respondents

From: Urogenital schistosomiasis and associated determinant factors among senior high school students in the Dutsin-Ma and Safana Local Government Areas of Katsina State, Nigeria

Variables

Frequency of Urogenital Schistosomiasis

COR (95 % CI)

AOR (95 % CI)

Subtotal

Positive (%)

Negative (%)

Sex

 Boys

405 (100)

183 (45.19)

222 (54.81)

13.32 (7.64-24.39)

6.34 (4.89-8.22)

 Girls

240 (100)

14(5.83)

226 (94.17)

1

1

 Chi Square

   

109.82

43.82

P value

   

<0.0001

<0.0001

Age

 12–14

51 (100)

16 (31.37)

35 (68.63)

1.20 (0.63-2.25)-

 

 15–17

385 (100)

106 (27.53)

279 (72.47)

1

1

 18–20

183 (100)

67 (36.61)

116 (63.39)

1.52 (1.04-2.21)

1.06 (0.68-1.66)

 21–23

24 (100)

7 (29.17)

17 (70.83)

1.08 (0.41-2.64)-

 

 24–26

2 (100)

1 (50.00)

1 (50.00)

2.62 (0.07-102.99)-

 

 Chi Square

   

2.66

 

P value

   

0.1032

 

Address

 Dutsin-Ma

402 (100)

138 (34.33)

264 (65.67)

1.63 (1.27-2.09)

2.31 (1.76-3.03)

 Safana

243 (100)

59 (24.28)

184 (75.72)

1

1

 Chi Square

   

7.19

12.89

P value

   

0.0073

0.0003

Altitude

 509–529m

307 (100)

78 (25.41)

229 (74.59)

1

1

 530–558m

338 (100)

119 (34.91)

219 (65.09)

1.59(1.14-2.24)

1.11 (0.75-1.66)

 Chi Square

   

7.257

0.274

P-Value

   

0.0071

0.6008

Father

 White Collar Jobs

274 (100)

71 (25.91)

203 (74.09)

1

1

 Farmers

113 (100)

32 (28.32)

81 (71.68)

1.13 (0.69-1.84)

-

 Other Brown Collar Jobs

249 (100)

94 (37.75)

155 (62.25)

1.73 (1.19-2.52)

1.97 (1.40-2.77)

 Late (Dead)

6 (100)

0 (00.00)

6 (100.00)

0

-

 Retiree

3 (100)

0 (00.00)

3 (100.00)

0

-

 Chi Square

   

0.87

 

P value

   

0.3516

 

Mother

 White Collar Jobs

66 (100)

12 (18.18)

54 (81.82)

1

1

 Farmers

1 (100)

0 (00.00)

1 (100.00)

0

-

 Other Brown Collar Jobs

338 (100)

121 (35.79)

217 (64.21)

2.51 (1.29-4.87)

1.89 (1.39-2.56)

 Late (Dead)

2 (100)

1 (50.00)

1 (50.00)

4.50 (0.26-77.14)

-

 House Wives

238 (100)

63 (26.47)

175 (73.53)

1.62 (0.81-3.23)

-

 Chi Square

   

9.485

 

P value

   

0.0021

 

Grand Total

645 (100)

197 (30.54)

448 (69.46)

  
  1. COR Crude (Unadjusted) Odds Ratio
  2. AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio (indicated only for values with p≤0.05)