Table 4

 Multiple logistic regression

SexAgeEducationCountry of childhoodSiblingAlcoholSmokingEradicationExposure
With country of childhood alone the OR is 7.14 (95% CI 4.34–11.73).
Definition of categories: see Methods.
H pylori IgG
2.071.030.30
(0.94–4.56)(0.90–1.18)(0.21–0.45)
2.631.050.645.73
(1.17–5.94)(0.91–1.21)(0.39–1.04)(3.26–10.06)
2.531.020.655.271.28
(1.12–5.72)(0.88–1.18)(0.40–1.07)(2.98–9.30)(1.02–1.61)
2.141.030.724.971.291.281.090.980.65
(0.93–4.90)(0.88–1.20)(0.44–1.19)(2.79–8.86)(1.03–1.63)(0.90–1.81)(0.91–1.32)(0.30–3.26)(0.47–0.91)
H pylori IgA
1.081.210.653.291.020.991.111.311.29
(0.35–3.32)(1.0–1.46)(0.38–1.01)(1.88–5.74)(0.78–1.34)(0.66–1.48)(0.89–1.39)(0.38–4.54)(0.86–1.91)