Table 2 Association between SEP and Pf infection during the rainy and dry seasons.
Characteristic | Rainy season (N = 3,003) | Dry season (N = 3,253) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PR1 | 95% CI1 | p-value* | PR1 | 95% CI1 | p-value* | |
Sex of participants | ||||||
Male | — | — | — | — | ||
Female | 0.98 | 0.79–1.21 | 0.850 | 0.91 | 0.72–1.16 | 0.508 |
Age categories | ||||||
Under 5 | — | — | — | — | ||
5–15 | 1.61 | 1.25–2.07 | < 0.001 | 1.84 | 1.35–2.51 | < 0.001 |
16+ | 1.81 | 0.25–13.3 | 0.644 | 2.31 | 0.30–18.1 | 0.508 |
Socioeconomic strata | ||||||
Lower | — | — | — | — | ||
Middle | 1.07 | 0.83–1.39 | 0.644 | 1.18 | 0.88–1.59 | 0.349 |
High | 0.83 | 0.52–1.33 | 0.644 | 0.57 | 0.32–1.03 | 0.128 |
Educational attainment of household head | ||||||
None | — | — | — | — | ||
Primary | 0.73 | 0.56–0.95 | 0.038 | 0.81 | 0.59–1.11 | 0.291 |
Secondary or higher | 0.53 | 0.36–0.78 | 0.004 | 0.48 | 0.28–0.80 | 0.017 |
Household size | 1.11 | 1.03–1.19 | 0.014 | 1.06 | 0.97–1.15 | 0.291 |
Food Security | 0.89 | 0.67–1.17 | 0.644 | 0.99 | 0.67–1.46 | 0.968 |
Slept in a LLIN the previous night | 0.93 | 0.74–1.16 | 0.644 | 0.52 | 0.39–0.71 | < 0.001 |
Housing quality (modern housing) | 0.54 | 0.41–0.71 | < 0.001 | 0.69 | 0.51–0.93 | 0.035 |
Nutrition (Anemia status) | 0.54 | 0.41–0.71 | < 0.001 | 0.64 | 0.49–0.84 | 0.005 |
