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Table 4 Frequency of cockroach sightings in the home and prevalence of suspected asthma, Réunion, 2016

From: A cross sectional survey to estimate prevalence and associated factors of asthma on Reunion Island, Indian Ocean

 

Total

Population with suspected asthma

% estimated

suspected asthma

95% CI (p)

OR

95% CI (OR)

Throughout the year

428

55

14.1%

[10.2%; 18.0%]

1.94

[1.21; 3.11]

For 2 to 3 months a year

387

34

8.9%

[5.6%; 12.2%]

1.16

[0.69; 1.96]

A few times per year

1007

87

8.4%

[6.4%; 10.4%]

1.09

[0.70; 1.70]

Less than once a year

174

15

6.8%

[2.4%; 11.2%]

0.87

[0.43; 1.75]

Never

290

25

7.9%

[4.3%; 11.5%]

1.00

[0.58; 1.73]

Total

2286

216

9.3%

[7,9%; 10,7%]