Prevalence, Intensity, and Factors Associated with Urogenital Schistosomiasis among Women of Reproductive Age in Mbogwe District Council, Geita Region, Tanzania

Table 3

Bivariate logistic regression for factors associated with the S.haematobium infection.

Variable	OR (95% CI)	value
Age group (years)
15-30	2.806 (0.637-12.353)	0.173
31-49	1
Education
No formal education	6.087 (2.367-15.653)	<0.001
Primary and above	1
Occupation
Unemployed	1.163 (0.261-5.189)	0.843
Employed	1
Water source for domestic
Tap water
No	1
Yes	0.543 (0.177-1.669)	0.287
Well
No	1
Yes	0.581 (0.162-2.081)	0.405
Ponds
No	1
Yes	0.378 (0.108-1.319)	0.127
River
No	1
Yes	3.374 (1.277-8.914)	0.014
Rain water
No	1
Yes	0.984 (0.387-2.497)	0.972
Reason for contact water
Agriculture
No	1
Yes	6.020 (0.794-45.656)	0.082
Fetching water
No	1
	0.850 (0.189-3.823)	0.832
Fishing
No	1
Yes	0.700 (0.199-2.457)	0.578
Washing
No	1
Yes	1.127 (0.320-3.971)	0.852
Swimming
No	1
Yes	0.571 (0.213-1.531)	0.265
Latrine ownership
No	1
Yes	Unidentified	Unidentified