Research Article
Paederus Dermatitis Outbreak in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study
Table 3
Bivariate and multivariable logistic regression analysis result of Paederus dermatitis outbreak, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia August 2018.
| | Variable | Response | Cases (%) | Controls (%) | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) |
| | Presence of outdoor light | Yes | 53 (70.7) | 43 (28.7) | 6.0 (3.2–11.2) | 5.1 (2.5–10.9) | | No(rc) | 22 (29.3) | 107 (71.3) | 1 | 1 | | Presence of rotten leaves | Yes | 61 (81.3) | 57 (38.0) | 4.5 (2.5–8.4) | 6.4 (2.9–15.7) | | No(rc) | 14 (18.7) | 93 (62.0) | 1 | 1 | | Sleeping on the floor | Yes | 36 (48.0) | 40 (25.8) | 2.5 (1.4–4.6) | 6.1 (2.5–15.7) | | No(rc) | 39 (52.0) | 110 (73.3) | 1 | 1 | | Wearing protective clothing | Yes | 42 (56.0) | 108 (72.0) | 0.5 (0.3–0.9) | 0.2 (0.1–0.4) | | No(rc) | 33 (44.0) | 42 (28.0) | 1 | 1 | | Using repellent | Yes | 9 (12.0) | 44 (29.3) | 0.3 (0.1–0.6) | 0.1 (0.0–0.4) | | No(rc) | 66 (88.0) | 106 (70.7) | 1 | 1 |
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rc = reference category; n = 225; variable is significant at = 0.001. |
