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Table 3 Results logistic regression model for malaria mixed infection for the study participants from Luapula and Northern Provinces in Zambia

From: Patterns of mixed Plasmodium species infections among children six years and under in selected malaria hyper-endemic communities of Zambia: population-based survey observations

Malaria mixed parasites infection

n = 873

  

Characteristic

Prevalence

aOR

95% CI

Age in years

   

0 > 2

2.8%

1

 

2–5

8.3%

2.80

1.31–5.69

Gender

   

Male

46.4%

1

 

Female

53.6%

0.9

0.50–1.88

Age of the mother in years

  

15–24

3.5 %

1

 

25–39

5.3 %

1.4

0.61–3.13

40–49

8.1 %

2.6

0.83–7.84

Province

   

Eastern

3.0 %

1

 

Luapula

9.2 %

4.2

2.00–8.73

Ownership of Mosquito net

  

No

58.0%

1

 

Yes

53.4%

0.5

0.14–1.79