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. 2012 Dec 29;12:385. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-12-385

Table 2.

Association between independent demographic and clinical characteristics and MDR-TB case

 
 
Casesa
Controlsa
OR (95% CI)
    n (%) n (%)  
Type of housing
Mud
13
(12)
7
(3)
4.6 (1.8 – 11.9)
 
All other types
94
(88)
234
(97)
1.0
Previous TB treatment
Yes
113
(97)
115
(50)
28.7 (10.3 – 80.5)
 
No
4
(3)
117
(50)
1.0
Site of TB b
Pulmonary
115
(98)
183
(93)
4.4 (0.9 – 19.7) c
 
With extra-pulmonary
2
(2)
14
(7)
1.0
Currently hospitalized
Yes
97
(85)
77
(31)
12.8 (6.9 – 24.0)
 
No
17
(15)
173
(69)
1.0
Previously hospitalized b, d
Yes
71
(70)
54
(55)
1.9 (1.1 – 3.5)
 
No
30
(30)
44
(45)
1.0
Household TB contact
Yes
64
(62)
130
(55)
1.4 (0.8 – 2.2)
 
No
39
(38)
108
(45)
1.0
Household MDR-TB contact b
Yes
16
(21)
8
(5)
5.1 (2.1 – 12.5)
 
No
60
(79)
152
(95)
1.0
Household respiratory deathe
Yes
32
(31)
57
(24)
1.4 (0.8 – 2.3)
 
No
71
(69)
176
(76)
1.0
Documented HIV testing
Yes
108
(92)
212
(84)
2.2 (1.0 – 4.7)
 
No
9
(8)
39
(16)
1.0
HIV infection b
Positive
55
(51)
141
(67)
0.5 (0.3 – 0.9)
  Negative 53 (49) 71 (33) 1.0

a Different denominators due to ″unknown″ and missing data.

b =>10% of responses ″unknown″ or missing data.

c Fisher′s exact test p=0.036.

d Previously hospitalized for any reason.

e Household member death from TB/respiratory illness.