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Table 4 Univariate and multivariate analysis of sociodemographic, housing conditions and protective activities associated with CL

From: Correction to: risk factors for cutaneous leishmaniasis in the rainforest of Bolivia: a cross-sectional study

Factor

Unadjusted OR with 95%CI

Adjusted OR with 95%CI

Sex

Female

1.0

1.0

Male

2.2 (1.3–3.7)

3.2 (1.6–6.6)

Age in years

Mean(SD)

1.0 (1.0–1.0)

 

Residence

Chipiriri community

1.0

1.0

Ichoa community

1.9 (1.1–3.3)

1.9 (0.6–5.7)

Years of residence

More than 10

1.0

 

Below 10

1.3 (0.8–2.2)

 

Migrant from high lands

No

1.0

 

Yes

1.1 (0.7–1.8)

 

Mother tongue

Spanish

1.0

 

Quechua or Aymara

1.0 (0.5–2.1)

 

Farmer

No

1.0

1.0

Yes

1.9 (1.2–3.1)

1.7 (0.8–3.4)

Reading

No

1.0

 

Yes

1.6 (0.8–3.2)

 

Education in years

Mean(SD)

1.0 (0.9–1.1)

 

Wall material

Brick or concrete

1.0

1.0

Wood and others

1.9 (1.1–3.3)

1.0 (0.4–2.7)

Drainage system

Septic tank

1.0

1.0

Cesspool and others

2.3 (1.2–4.5)

2.0 (0.6–6.8)

Cooking fuel

Wood

1.0

 

Gas

1.5 (0.9–2.8)

 

Number of rooms

3 or more

1.0

 

Fewer than 3

1.8 (1.1–2.9)

 

Number of persons per room Mean(SD)

1.21 (1.04–1.40)

1.2 (1.0–1.4)

Ownership of dogs

Yes

1.0

 

No

1.1 (0.7–2.0)

 

Ownership of hens

No

1.0

1.0

Yes

2.5 (1.1–5.9)

2.4 (0.9–6.1)

Use of bed net

Always

1.0

 

Sometimes

0.7 (0.3–1.6)

 

Use of repellent

Always

1.0

 

Sometimes

5.7(0.7–47.6)

 

Never

4.9(0.6–42.0)

 

House fumigations

Very often or always

1.0

 

Some times

1.4(0.7–2.8)

 

Never

1.2 (0.7–2.2)

 

Sleeping with windows open

Always

1.0

 

Sometimes

1.2 (0.7–2.1)

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