Table 3.
Association of unsuccessful treatment outcomes with possible predictors among tuberculosis patients, Kobo and Raya Kobo Woreda-Ethiopia, 2015.
| Variables | TB treatment outcome | Over all P-value of binary regression |
AOR (95% CI), P-value |
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| Unsuccessful N (%) |
Success full N (%) |
Total (N) |
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| Sex: | 0.89 | ||||
| Male | 54 (56.3) | 474 (55.6) | 528 | - | |
| Female | 42 (43.7) | 379 (44.4) | 421 | ||
| Age: | 0.17 | ||||
| 0–14 | 4 (4.2) | 91(10.7) | 95 | 0.3(0.08–1), 0.06 | |
| 15–24 | 21 (21.8) | 191 (22.4) | 212 | 0.64(0.2–1.6), 0.35 | |
| 25–34 | 25 (26.0) | 260 (30.5) | 285 | 0.4(0.16–1.07), 0.07 | |
| 35–44 | 14 (14.6) | 107 (12.5) | 121 | 0.65(0.24–1.7), 0.4 | |
| 45–54 | 13 (13.5) | 96 (11.3) | 109 | 0.79(0.3–2.1), 0.66 | |
| 55–64 | 12 (12.5) | 58 (6.8) | 70 | 1.3(0.5–3.8), 0.5 | |
| ≥65 | 7 (7.3) | 50 (5.9) | 57 | 1 | |
| Types of TB: | 0.0001 | ||||
| PTB+ | 35 (36.5) | 152 (17.8) | 187 | 2.3(1.3–3.8), 0.02 | |
| PTB− | 26 (27.1) | 296 (34.7) | 322 | 0.88(0.5–1.5), 0.6 | |
| EPTB | 35 (36.4) | 405 (47.5) | 440 | 1 | |
| HIV Status: | 0.0001 | ||||
| Unknown | 3 (3.1) | 15 (1.8) | 18 | 2.6(0.7–9.6), 0.15 | |
| Positive | 39 (40.6) | 188 (22.0) | 227 | 2.6(1.6–4.27), 0.001 | |
| Negative | 54 (56.3) | 650 (76.2) | 704 | 1 | |
| Total | 96(10.1) | 853 (89.9) | 949 | ||