Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analyses for determination of association between rhinitis and Ascariasis and Toxocariasis
Variable | Children with rhinitis (n = 81) | Children without rhinitis (n = 101) | P-value | Univariate analyses | Multivariate analyses | Hosmer and Lemeshow Test for adjusted model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number (%) | Number (%) | ORs (95% CIs) | ORs (95% CIs)a | |||
Ascariasis | ||||||
Positive | 10 (12.3) | 4 (4.0) | 0.035 | 3.42 (1.03–11.3) | 1.85 (0.42–8.18) | 0.68 |
Negative | 71 (87.7) | 97 (96.0) | 1 | 1 | ||
Toxocariasis | ||||||
Positive | 3 (3.7) | 1 (1.0) | 0.22 | 3.84 (0.39–37.7) | 0.80 (0.04–15.44) | 0.74 |
Negative | 78 (96.3) | 100 (99.0) | 1 | 1 | ||