Table 4:

Univariate and multivariate analyses of demographic and travel characteristics of travellers who received intradermal vaccination compared to those who received intramuscular vaccination

VariableOR (95% CI)
Univariate analysisMultivariate analysis
Age, per year of age0.989 (0.983 to 0.995)0.986 (0.979 to 0.993)
Female sex1.214 (1.003 to 1.469)1.069 (0.857 to 1.577)
Travel duration, per week of travel1.001 (0.996 to 1.005)1.004 (0.999 to 1.009)
Continent
 Africa1.0001.000
 Americas0.891 (0.645 to 1.229)0.834 (0.584 to 1.193)
 Asia1.848 (1.411 to 2.421)1.258 (0.907 to 1.743)
 Europe0.843 (0.285 to 2.494)0.396 (0.123 to 1.274)
Reason for travel
 Tourism1.0001.000
 Work/business0.164 (0.113 to 0.237)0.185 (0.123 to 0.279)
 Education/research1.235 (0.695 to 2.192)0.909 (0.496 to 1.663)
 Volunteer/aid work0.384 (0.290 to 0.507)0.444 (0.313 to 0.629)
 Visiting friends and relatives*
No. of travellers in group
 11.0001.000
 21.476 (1.149 to 1.896)1.183 (0.887 to 1.577)
 ≥ 31.007 (0.780 to 1.300)1.281 (0.953 to 1.723)
  • Note: CI = confidence interval, OR = odds ratio.

  • * Only 2 people in this category received pre-exposure prophylaxis, both intramuscularly.