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Table 3 Binary logistic regression analysis of dengue-preventive behaviors affecting the presence of Aedes immature production

From: Impact of dengue-preventive behaviors on Aedes immature production in Bang Kachao, Samut Prakan Province, Thailand: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Odds Ratios

95% Confidence Interval

P value

Container for drinking water (n = 105)

 - No lid

4.00

2.94–5.26

<0.001*

 - Covered with effective lid (reference)

1.00

  

Container for used water covered by lid (n = 208)

 - No lid or temephos

3.45

2.63–4.35

<0.001*

 - Added temephos

1.48

1.28–1.59

<0.001*

 - Had effective lid (Reference)

1.00

  

 - Had effective lid and added temephos

1.69

1.61–1.75

<0.001*

Changed water or added temephos in vase (n = 116)

 - No

1.85

1.69–2.00

<0.001*

 - Yes (reference)

1.00

  

Changed water in pet water bowl (n = 103)

 - No

1.09

1.02–1.17

0.015*

 - Yes (reference)

1.00

  

Emptied water from flower pot (n = 31)

 - No

2.43

2.08–2.77

<0.001*

 - Yes (reference)

1.00

  

Washed water container with brush or sponge (n = 208)

 - No

1.01

0.92–1.11

0.839

 - Yes (reference)

1.00

  

Throw away unused outdoor containers (n = 208)

 - No

1.12

1.04–1.23

0.005*

 - Yes (reference)

1.00

  

Overturned other containers after use (n = 117)

 - No

1.29

1.12–1.51

0.001*

 - Yes

1.03

0.94–1.18

0.690

 - Yes, and kept away from rain (reference)

1.00

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