Table 3.
Multiple logistic regression predictors of Tb/HIV co-infection mortality at JUTH, southwest Ethiopia, 2013
| Variable | Category | Tb/HIV co-infection status (n = 272) | Odds ratio | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alive, n (%) | Died, n (%) | Crude OR (95 % CI) | Adjusted OR (95 % CI) | ||
| Age (in years) | 15–24 | 32 (84.2) | 6 (15.8) | 1 | 1 |
| 25–34 | 114 (81.4) | 26 (18.6) | 1.2 (0.4–3.2) | 0.9 (0.3–2.8) | |
| 35–44 | 48 (69.6) | 21 (30.4) | 2.3 (0.9–6.4) | 1.8 (0.6–5.8) | |
| ≥45 | 23 (92) | 2 (8) | 0.5 (0.1–2.5) | 0.3 (0.05–1.8) | |
| Occupation | Government employee | 40 (83.3) | 8 (16.7) | 1 | 1 |
| NGO | 37 (80.4) | 9 (19.6) | 1.2 (0.4–3.5) | 1.02 (0.3–3.2) | |
| Farmer | 69 (86.2) | 11 (13.8) | 0.8 (0.3–2.2) | 0.3 (0.08–1.1) | |
| Daily labor | 64 (74.4) | 22 (25.6) | 1.7 (0.7–4.2) | 1.4 (0.5 –3.8) | |
| Commercial sex worker | 7 (58.3) | 5 (41.7) | 3.6 (0.9–14.1) | 5.6 (1.2–25.8 ) a | |
| Residence | Urban | 154 (81.5) | 35 (18.5) | 1 | 1 |
| Rural | 63 (75.9) | 20 (24.1) | 1.4 (0.8–2.6) | 3.4 (1.4–8.4)a | |
| Functional status | Work | 112 (81.2) | 26 (18.8) | 1 | 1 |
| Ambulatory | 79 (83.2) | 16 (16.8) | 0.9 (0.4–1.7) | 1.3 (0.6–2.9) | |
| Bedridden | 26 (66.7) | 13 (33.3) | 2.2 (0.9–4.7) | 3.9 (1.5–10.3)a | |
aDenotes statistically significant in final model at P value of ≤0.05 in the final model