Table 4

APP as a risk factor for reporting neurobehavioural symptoms (Q16 score≥4)

VariableCrude OR of Q16≥4(n=120)Adjusted OR Q16≥4(n=120)
OR95%  CIOR95%  CI
Past
APP(n=41)
2.231.12 to 4.452.151.01 to 4.58
1.081.02 to 1.13
(age)
0.940.67 to 1.30 (educational level)
0.960.37 to 2.48
(cigarette smoking)
1.220.58 to 2.56
(Khat chewing)
1.210.67 to 2.22
(alcohol drinking)
1.091.04 to 1.41
(cumulative pesticide exposure per 1000 EU years)
Past
APP (≥ 2  times)(n = 12)
6.44 1.38 to 30.083.460.69 to 17.41
1.071.02 to 1.13
(age)
0.920.66 to 1.28 (educational level)
0.920.36 to 2.39
(cigarette smoking)
1.260.61 to 2.64
(Khat chewing)
1.150.63 to 2.08
(alcohol drinking)
1.081.04 to 1.13 (cumulative pesticide exposure per 1000 EU years)
  • APP, acute pesticide poisoning; EU, exposure units.