Research Article

Occupational Health Risk of Waste Pickers: A Case Study of Northern Region of South Africa

Table 4

Association between landfill exposure and number of days worked.

FactorbCrude ORa (95% CI)Adjusted ORb (95% CI) value

Landfill exposure0.4881.301 (1.021, 3.042)1.449 (1.072, 2.628)0.034
Number of days worked1.2612.352 (1.125, 4.533)2.126 (1.281, 4.221)0.005

aSimple logistic regression. bMultiple logistic regression. Statistically significant (0.05).