Table 2 Adjusted estimates of the odds ratio for the association between incomplete malaria treatment and severe recurrent malaria estimated using the Mantel–Haenszel method (n = 289)

Crude Association

6.09 (3.47, 10.93)

< 0.001*

Association Adjusted For

 Employment status

5.73 (3.22, 10.22)

< 0.001*

 Marital status

6.44 (3.54, 11.75)

< 0.001*

 Feeding habit status

9.03 (4.52, 18.00)

< 0.001*

 Preventive measures

5.52 (3.07, 9.90)

< 0.001*