Table 3 Bivariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with malaria infection among first ANC attendees (n = 1039) in the Yako health district, rural Burkina Faso
From: Prevalence and risk factors of malaria among first antenatal care attendees in rural Burkina Faso
Characteristics | N | Malaria infection n (%) | OR [95% CI] | p-value | aOR1 [95% CI] | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 1037 | 166 (16.0) | – | – | – | – |
Age group (in years) | ||||||
< 20 | 153 | 44 (28.8) | 2.5[1.7–3.7] | 0.001 | 2.2 [1.4–3.5] | 0.001 |
≥ 20 | 884 | 122 (13.8) | Ref | Ref | ||
Formal education | ||||||
No formal education | 439 | 62 (14.1) | 0.8 [0.5–1.1] | 0.143 | – | – |
Formal education | 600 | 105 (17.5) | Ref | |||
Occupation | ||||||
Unemployed | 848 | 144 (17.0) | 1.5 [0.9–2.4] | 0.105 | – | – |
Employed/self-employed | 189 | 23 (12.2) | Ref | |||
Marital status | ||||||
Single | 53 | 13 (24.5) | 1.8 [0.9–3.3] | 0.089 | – | – |
Married or living together | 986 | 154 (15.6) | Ref | |||
Residency | ||||||
Rural | 95 | 18 (18.9) | 1.2 [0.7–2.1] | 0.42 | – | – |
Semi-rural | 944 | 149 (15.8) | Ref | – | ||
Hemoglobin (in grams/deciliter) | ||||||
< 11 | 476 | 113 (23.7) | 3.5 [2.2–5.6] | < 0.001 | 3.4 [2.2–5.5]Ref | < 0.001 |
≥ 11 | 316 | 26 (8.2) | Ref | |||
ITN use | ||||||
No | 209 | 47 (22.5) | 1.7 [1.2–2.5] | 0.005 | 1.8 [1.2–2.8] | 0.009 |
Yes | 830 | 120 (14.5) | Ref | Ref | ||
IPTp-SP (doses) | ||||||
0 | 947 | 163 (17.2) | 4.6 [1.8–15.1] | 0.003 | 5.8 [2.1–24.5] | 0.003 |
1 | 92 | 4 (4.3) | Ref | Ref |