Table 4.
Factor that determine Pattern of Tuberculosis diagnosis in children at health facilities, Ethiopia
| Variables | CPR | APR | Frequency(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Age | 1 | 1 | 10(23) |
| 1–5 | 4.6 (2.7–7.6) | 2.2 (1.5–3.2) | 20(46) |
| 5–10 | 3.3 (1.9–5.8) | 1.8 (1.2–2.6) | 13(30) |
| 10–14 | |||
|
| |||
| Gender | 1 | 1 | 11(25.6) |
| Male | 1.23 (1.0–1.5) | 1.0 (0.9–1.1) | 32(74.4) |
| Female | |||
|
| |||
| Address | 2.35(1.87–2.96) | 1.3 (1.1–1.5) | 29(67.4) |
| Rural | 1 | 1 | 14(32.6) |
| Urban | |||
|
| |||
| Night sweet | 1.2 (1.1–1.3) | 1.1 (0.9–1.2) | 14(32.5) |
| Yes | 1.4 (1.1–1.6) | 1.2 (1.1–1.4) | 26(60.5) |
| No | 1 | 1 | 3(7) |
| Not sure | |||
|
| |||
| Weight loss | 2.3 (1.8–2.9) | 1.1 (0.9–1.2) | 24(55.8) |
| Yes | 1 | 1 | 19(44.2) |
| No | |||
|
| |||
| Blood in sputum | 1 | 1 | 12(27.9) |
| Yes | 1.5 (1.2–2.) | 1.1 (0.9–1.3) | 31(72.1) |
| No | |||
|
| |||
| TB case contact history | 1.6(1.1–1.6) | 1.2 (0.9–1.4) | 27(62.8) |
| Yes | 1 | 1 | 16(37.2) |
| No | |||
|
| |||
| Fever | 1.8 (1.2–2.1) | 1.3(1.0–1.4) | 29(67.4) |
| Yes | 1 | 1 | 14(32.6) |
| No | |||
CPR, Crude prevalence ratio; APR, Adjusted prevalence ratio;TB, Tuberculosis