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Table 3 Backward stepwise logistic regression model for predictors of H. pylori infection among symptomatic Egyptian children

From: Helicobacter pylori among symptomatic Egyptian children: prevalence, risk factors, and effect on growth

 

β

p value

Adjusted OR

95% CI

Eating from street vendors

0.631

< 0.001

1.879

1.346–2.625

Absence of pure water supply

0.545

0.007

1.725

1.162–2.561

Overcrowding

0.436

0.012

1.547

1.100–2.177

Constant

− 0.134

0.424

0.875

  1. β beta coefficient, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval)