Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Pregnant Women: A Seroprevalence and Case-Control Study in Eastern China

Table 3

Multivariate analysis of selected characteristics of the participants and their association with T. gondii infection.

Characteristic	Adjusted odds ratio	95% confidence interval	value
Residence area	1.55	1.15–2.18	0.010
Cats in home	3.45	2.40–4.91	<0.001
Dogs in home	1.08	0.87–1.49	0.48
Contact with cats and dogs	3.07	2.33–4.12	<0.001
Consumption of raw vegetables and fruits	1.03	0.81–1.31	0.64
Consumption of raw/undercooked meat	1.13	0.83–1.53	0.44
Exposure to soil	1.66	1.18–2.34	0.004

The variables included were those with a obtained in the bivariate analysis.
Adjusted by age and the rest of characteristics included in this table.