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Association of socio-economic variables with intestinal parasitic infections in 507 schoolchildren aged 6–10 years old from Sinaloa (n = 356) and Oaxaca (n = 151). |
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| Socio-economic variables |
n |
OR* |
95%CI* |
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| Family monthly income |
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| >2 minimum daily wagea |
237 |
1.0 |
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| <2 minimum daily wage |
270 |
6.0 |
1.6–22.6 |
| Mother |
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| Laboral activity |
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| Employeda |
187 |
1.0 |
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| Unemployed |
320 |
4.5 |
2.5–8.2 |
| Primary education |
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| Completea |
190 |
1.0 |
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| Incomplete |
317 |
3.3 |
1.5–7.4 |
| Defecation |
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| Pit/latrinea |
436 |
1.0 |
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| Open area |
71 |
2.4 |
2.0–3.0 |
| Floor |
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| Cementa |
304 |
1.0 |
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| Bare-earth |
203 |
0.9 |
0.6–1.3 |
| Gender |
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| Malea |
274 |
1.0 |
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| Female |
233 |
0.7 |
0.5–1.0 |
| Age |
507 |
0.6 |
0.3–1.1 |
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a Reference;*Multinomial logistic regression. | |||
Quihui et al. BMC Public Health 2006 6:225 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-6-225 |
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