Variable | n | STH prevalence % (n) | Unadjusted ORs (95% CI) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Agroecosystem | Â | Â | Â | 0.007 |
 Tea | 165 | 21.2 (35) | 3.07 (1.51–6.22) | 0.002 |
 Banana | 127 | 11.0 (14) | 1.78 (0.79–4.04) | 0.166 |
 Palm | 158 | 8.9 (14) | Reference | |
Demographic information | ||||
Age groups | ||||
 Age (years) |  |  |  | 0.330 |
  4–14 | 169 | 14.2 (24) | 0.35 (0.09–1.32) | 0.122 |
  15–25 | 56 | 12.5 (7) | 0.36 (0.09–1.38) | 0.135 |
  26–35 | 96 | 11.5 (11) | 0.76 (0.25–2.35) | 0.633 |
  36–45 | 88 | 13.6 (12) | 1.10 (0.36–3.35) | 0.874 |
  ≥46 | 41 | 22.0 (9) |  |  |
Gender | ||||
 Female | 227 | 17.2 (39) | 1.40 (0.77–2.54) | 0.269 |
 Male | 223 | 10.8 (24) | Reference | |
Education level of household head | ||||
Education level | Â | Â | Â | 0.485 |
 Primary | 277 | 12.6 (33) | 0.52 (0.16–1.68) | 0.274 |
 Post-primary | 150 | 14.0 (21) | 0.66 (0.19–2.24) | 0.505 |
Malaria parasite status | ||||
 Positive | 150 | 16.7 (25) | 1.38 (0.73–2.54) | 0.302 |
 Negative | 300 | 12.7 (38) | Reference | |
Amenities and hygiene | ||||
 Lack access to potable water | 80 | 18.8 (15) | 2.25 (1.29–3.91) | 0.004 |
 Access to potable water | 370 | 13.0 (48) | Reference | |
 Seldom wearing shoes | 12 | 33.3 (4) | 0.30 (0.07–1.33) | 0.114 |
 Always wearing shoes | 438 | 13.5 (59) | Reference | |
 Cemented house floor | 432 | 14.1 (61) | 0.36 (0.06–2.15) | 0.264 |
 House floor not cemented | 18 | 11.1 (2) | Reference |