Table 5.

Individual factors associated with treatment outcome of TB patients attending TBTCs (a)

Variable	Treatment outcome		P-value	Multivariate OR(95% CI)	P-value	Bivariate OR(95% CI)
	U	S
Gender
Male	47	209	0.495	1.256(0.7-2.4)	0.899	0.965(0.6-1.7)
Female	23	106	Referent	Referent	Referent	Referent
Age groups
18-27	24	151	0.524	0.357(0.02-8.5)	0.199	6.292(0.4-104)
28-37	25	80	0.769	0.625(0.03-14.3)	0.417	3.2(0.2-54)
38-47	12	41	0.694	0.529(0.02-12.3)	0.397	3.417(0.2-58.8)
48-57	2	24	0.371	0.206(0.01-6.6)	0.119	12(0.5-273)
58-67	4	15	0.702	0.521(0.02-14.8)	0.385	3.75(0.2-74.1)
68-77	2	3	0.904	1.255(0.03-50.97)	0.810	1.5(0.1-40.6)
78-87	1	1	Referent	Referent	Referent	Referent
Marital status
Married	29	170	0.001	0.304(0.1-0.6)	0.059	1.658(0.98-2.8)
Unmarried	41	145	Referent	Referent	Referent	Referent
Number of children
0	20	107	0.543	0.648(0.2-2.6)	0.616	0.764(0.3-2.2)
1-3	18	99	0.859	0.897(0.3-2.96)	0.657	0.786(0.3-2.3)
4-6	27	74	0.220	2.017(0.7-6.02)	0.076	0.392(0.1-1.1)
>6	5	35	Referent	Referent	Referent	Referent
Educational level
Illiterate	20	90	0.044	4.073(1.0-15.9)	0.019	0.221(0.06-.8)
Madrassa	27	101	0.025	4.538(1.2-16.96)	0.007	0.184(0.05-.6)
Elementary	20	63	0.008	5.855(1.6-21.8)	0.004	0.155(0.04-.55)
Secondary	3	61	Referent	Referent	Referent	Referent
Employment status
Employed	46	200	0.481	1.253(0.7-2.4)	0.726	0.907(0.5-1.6)
Un-employed	24	115	Referent	Referent	Referent	Referent
House hold income per month (USD)
<201	56	234	0.886	0.885(0.2-4.7)	0.446	0.557(0.1-2.5)
201-400	12	66	0.673	0.684(0.1-3.99)	0.704	0.733(0.1-3.6)
>400	2	15	Referent	Referent	Referent	Referent
Treatment category
New cases	40	275	0.001	0.16(0.08-0.31)	0.001	5.16(2.9-9.2)
Re-treatment	30	40	Referent	Referent	Referent	Referent
HIV status
Positive	6	4	0.035	4.426(1.1-17.7)	0.003	0.137(0.038-0.5)
Negative	64	311	Referent	Referent	Referent	Referent

U- Unsuccessful; S- Successful; OR- Odds ratio; CI- Confidence interval