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Table 5 Pre-selected variables related to RFI by Chikungunya in the most vulnerable households in the urban areas of Ovejas and Corozal, Sucre - Colombia

From: Lessons learned of emerging Chikungunya virus in two populations of social vulnerability of the Colombian tropics: epidemiological analysis

Demographic, socioeconomic and preventive factors

Category

Low rate

High rate

OR

95% CI

p-value

n

%

n

%

Lower

Upper

Municipality

Corozal

490

58.4

349

41.6

1.50

1.26

1.79

0.000

Ovejas

613

48.3

656

51.7

Gender

Female

728

56.1

570

43.9

1.48

1.24

1.76

0.000

Male

375

46.3

435

53.7

Aged

Elderly (>  60 years)

188

53.4

164

46.6

    

Adult (15–60 years)

803

54.5

669

45.5

   

0.000

Young (<  15 years)

112

39.4

172

60.6

Occupation

Other

931

56.0

730

44.0

2.04

1.65

2.52

0.000

Student

172

38.5

275

61.5

Familiar income

> minimum salary

177

63.4

102

36.6

1.69

1.30

2.19

0.000

≤ minimum salary

926

50.6

903

49.4

Stored water

No

226

58.4

161

41.6

1.35

1.08

1.69

0.008

Yes

877

51.0

844

49.0

Garbage recollection

No

261

43.7

337

56.3

0.61

0.50

0.74

0.000

Yes

842

55.7

668

44.3

Mosquito nets

No

1086

52.1

1000

47.9

0.31

0.11

0.86

0.019

Yes

17

77.3

5

22.7

Repellent

No

867

49.5

885

50.5

0.49

0.39

0.63

0.000

Yes

236

66.3

120

33.7

Fumigation

No

707

48.3

757

51.7

0.58

0.48

0.70

0.000

Yes

396

61.5

248

38.5