Nutritional Status and Intestinal Parasite in School Age Children: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

The determinants of intestinal parasite in school age children.

Variables	⁢Intestinal parasite		COR [95% CI]	AOR [95% CI]	value
	Yes	No
Shoe wearing practice			0.52 [0.44–0.62]	0.71 [0.58–0.87]	<0.01
Yes	560	493
No	903	416
Personal hygiene			0.55 [0.46–0.65]	0.8 [0.65–0.99]	0.04
Kept	517	455
Not kept	946	454
Availability of latrine			0.3 [0.24–0.38]	0.34 [0.27–0.44]	<0.01
Yes	1005	800
No	458	109
Ingesting raw vegetables			3.8 [3.18–4.54]	3.71 [3.01–4.46]	<0.01
Yes	1044	360
No	419	549
Age			0.53 [0.44–0.62]	0.58 [0.48–0.7]	<0.01
13	525	469
<13	938	440
Family size			2.06 [1.67–2.54]	1.96 [1.57–2.45]	<0.01
>4	442	158
4	1021	751