Research Article
Scabies Outbreak Investigation and Risk Factors in East Badewacho District, Southern Ethiopia: Unmatched Case Control Study
Table 5
Bivariate and multivariate analysis of Scabies outbreak, East Badewacho District, Southern Ethiopia, 2016.
| | Variables/Risk factors | Case, (%) | Control, (%) | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | Adjusted -values |
| | Sex | | Male | 33 (60) | 62 (56) | 1 | | | | Female | 22 (40) | 48 (44) | 1.16 (0.601–2.24) | | | Age in years | | | <15 | 19 (35) | 67 (61) | 2.95 (1.503–5.798) | 2.624 (1.31–5.22) | 0.006 | | ≥15 | 36 (65) | 43 (39) | 1 | 1 | | Educational status | | | Formal education | 21 (38) | 45 (41) | 1 | | | | No formal education | 34 (62) | 65 (59) | 0.892 (0.459–1.732) | | | Religious | | | Muslim | 43 (78) | 92 (84) | 1 | | | | Protestant | 12 (22) | 18 (16) | 1.426 (0.63–3.22) | | | Marital status | | | Single | 24 (44) | 50 (45) | 1 | | | | Married | 31 (56) | 60 (55) | 1.098 (0.525–2.296) | | | Family Size | | ≤5 | 8 (15) | 38 (35) | 1 | | 0.028 | | >5 | 47 (85) | 72 (65) | 4.10 (1.33–7.22) | 2.63 (1.10–6.27) | | Travel history to scabies epidemic area within the last 2 months | | | No | 48 (87) | 94 (85) | 1 | | | | Yes | 7 (13) | 16 (15) | 0.857 (0.330–224) | | | Sleeping with scabies cases | | | Yes | 32 (62) | 4 (17) | 7.6 (2.25–25.59) | 12.4 (3.05–50.9) | <0.0001 | | No | 20 (38) | 19 (83) | 1 | 1 | | Source of water for daily bases | | Pipe Water | 28 (51) | 84 (76) | 1 | 1 | | | Spring | 4 (7) | 2 (2) | 3 (1.13–7.95) | 5.57 (0.57–53.75) | 0.137 | | Pond | 10 (18) | 10 (9) | 6 (1.04–34.54) | 2.36 (0.68–8.11) | 0.171 | | River | 13 (24) | 14 (13) | 2.786 (1.170–6.63) | 1.63 (0.57–4.69) | 0.358 | | Home affected by flooding | | Yes | 49 (89) | 82 (75) | 23.9 (9.24–61.84) | 22.32 (8.46–58.90) | <0.0001 | | No | 6 (11) | 28 (25) | 1 | 1 |
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