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. 2018 Jan 5;13(1):e0190578. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190578

Table 2. Rates of antituberculosis treatment non-adherence by social, economic, infrastructure, and health service quality factors, according to the Poisson regression model.

Factors Crude rate ratio IC 95% Adjusted rate ratio IC 95%
Social conditions
 Illiteracy rate—population ≥18 years old 1,040 1,015–1,065
 Life expectancy at birth 0,948 0,931–0,966 0,948 0,931–0,967
 Demographic density 1,011 1,007–1,016
Economic conditions
Per capita income 0,999 0,999–0,999 0,999 0,999–0,999
 Proportion of poor 1,036 1,023–1,050
 Proportion of extremely poor 1,105 1,060–1,152 1,066 1,015–1,120
Per capita Gini income 0,048 0,010–0,230
 20% richer / 40% poorer 0,914 0,873–0,958
Infrastructure
 Proportion of households with bathroom and water in the residence 0,961 0,935–0,987 0,969 0,940–0,999
 Proportion of households with garbage collection 0,929 0,898–0,960 0,945 0,910–0,981
 Proportion of households with electricity 0,308 0,155–0,611 0,270 0,133–0,548
Quality surveillance
 Proportion of smear-positive lung cases treated DOTS 0,999 0,997–1.001
 Proportion of reported cases in the neighborhood of residence 1,002 1,001–1,003
 Proportion of cases confirmed by laboratory 0,997 0,994–1,001
 Proportion of cured cases 0,980 0,976–0,984 0,981 0,977–0,985