Table 5.
Multivariate Logistic Regression Analysis for Independent Risk Factors for Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Georgia
| Variables | Adjusted Odds Ratio (AOR) |
95% Confidence Interval |
|---|---|---|
| Retreatment Case |
5.47 | 3.87-7.74 |
| Female | 1.58 | 1.02-2.32 |
| Age | 1.03 | 0.74-1.42 |
| Prison | 0.98 | 0.51-1.92 |
Retreatment Case=Previous exposure to TB treatment for ≥ 1 month
Prison=Being incarcerated during the study Age ≥37 years old