Epidemiologic Study of Enterobius vermicularis Infection among Schoolchildren in the Republic of Marshall Islands

Table 3

Logistic regression analysis of risk factors associated with Enterobius vermicularis infection among primary schoolchildren in the Marshall Islands.

Variables	EV
	OR	95% CI	value
Gender
Female	1.00	0.42–1.87	0.76
Male	0.89
Age (years)
≤8	1.00	0.41–2.04	0.82
>8	0.91
Urban
No	1.00	0.13–0.93	0.03
Yes	0.35
Father’s occupation
No	1.00	0.41–2.76	0.91
Yes	1.06
Mother’s occupation
No	1.00	0.29–1.74	0.45
Yes	0.71
Having elder brother
No	1.00	0.38–2.05	0.78
Yes	0.89
Having elder sister
No	1.00	0.54–3.03	0.58
Yes	1.27
Having younger brother
No	1.00	0.50–2.33	0.85
Yes	1.08
Having younger sister
No	1.00	0.44–2.45	0.86
Yes	0.94

Logistic regression.