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Table 2 Results of multivariate logistic regression for infection cure

From: Use of quantitative PCR to assess the efficacy of albendazole against Necator americanus and Ascaris spp. in Manufahi District, Timor-Leste

 

Odds ratio

95% CI

P-value

Necator americanus

Baseline prevalence in community (%)

0.97

0.94–0.99

0.029

Baseline infection intensity (Ct-value)

1.04

0.94–1.14

0.474

Age (years)

0.99

0.98–1.01

0.463

Female sex

0.76

0.43–1.32

0.327

Ascaris spp.

Baseline prevalence in community (%)

0.98

0.95–1.02

0.448

Baseline infection intensity (Ct-value)

1.02

0.94–1.12

0.596

Age (years)

1.00

0.97–1.03

0.975

Female sex

0.56

0.18–1.75

0.321

  1. Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval
  2. Bold indicates statistical significance