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Table 4 Relationship between engaging in outdoor activities and contracting malaria in Mudzi district, Zimbabwe stratified by sex

From: Factors associated with malaria infection in Mudzi District, Mashonaland East Zimbabwe, 2019: a case-control study

Variable

Category

Outdoor Activity

Cases

Controls

OR (95% CI)

P-Value

Sex

Male

Yes

22

16

7.3 (1.8–29.5)

0.01

No

3

16

Female

Yes

33

17

5.4 (1.7–17.6)

0.01

No

5

14

Crude OR

  

55

33

6.3 (2.6–15.2)

< 0.001

8

30

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