Research Article

Epidemiology of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis and Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in the Northwestern Argentina

Table 3

Crude OR and adjusted OR for the factors associated with the presence of tegumentary leishmaniasis. OR, Odds Ratio; CI, Confidence Interval. Significant association at ; highly significant association at ; highly significant association at .

Logistic regressionOR (CI 95%)
univariate analysis
OR (CI 95%)
multivariate analysis

Sex
 Female 11
 Male5.47 (2.21–13.54)6.05 (2.2–16.64)
Age (years)
  >1611
  7–15 4.37 (1.39–13.8)7.73 (2.05–29.16)
Exposure to vector bites at work
 Unexposed1
 Exposed2.68 (1.14–6.3)
Permanence > 10 hours outdoors (SO)
 No 11
 Yes4.67 (1.23–17.78)4.16 (0.97–17.77)
Bathing in the river
 No 1
 Yes 3.89 (1.59–9.54)
Living with infected people
 No1
 Yes3.17 (1.23–8.15)