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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2017 Jun 29;21(9):1049–1055. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.17.0023

Table 3.

Interaction between current smoking status and employment position with the belief that smoking does not impact anti-tuberculosis treatment

Prevalence of the belief that smoking does not impact anti-tuberculosis treatment, n/N (%)
Physician (n = 86) Nurse (n = 202)
Current smoker 7/16 (43.8) 5/16 (31.3)
Non/past smoker 12/70 (17.1) 57/186 (30.7)
Prevalence difference, % (95%CI) 26.7 (0.7–52.5) 0.6 (−23.1 to 24.3)
aOR (95%CI)*
Current smoker 5.11 (1.46–17.90) 1.00 (0.32–3.08)
Non/past smoker Reference Reference
*

Multivariable model was adjusted for employment position, age, sex, and years of education.

aOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.