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. 2023 Aug;15(4):492–502. doi: 10.18502/ijm.v15i4.13503

Table 7.

Association between multidrug-resistant bacterial isolation and a history of antibiotics use from a sputum samples among hospitalized patients with community acquired pneumonia in Jimma Medical Center, Ethiopia, 2019.

Variable Categories MDR Odds ratio (95% CI) P-value

Yes No
Bacterial isolates from patient with a Yes (68) 56 12 4.7 (1.3–16.9) P = 0.019
history of antibiotic use No (12) 6 6 1