Determinants of Helminthic Infections and Anemia among Schoolchildren in Bahir Dar Zuria District, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 5

Univariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with anemia among Sekelet primary school children, northwest Ethiopia.

Variable	Responses	Hemoglobin		COR (95% CI)	value	AOR (95% CI)	value
		≤11 g/dl	>11 g/dl
Age	6-9	64	30	0.90 (0.55-1.48)	0.68
	10-14	211	89	1
Sex	Male	139	62	0.94 (0.61-1.45)	0.78
	Female	136	57	1
S. mansoni infection	Yes	49	5	3.42 (1.32-8.86)	0.011	4.48 (2.21-9.06)	≤0.001
	No	252	88	1
Hookworm infection	Yes	96	10	3.89 (1.93-7.82)	≤0.001	4.39 (1.68-11.46)	≤0.001
	No	205	83	1