Table 4.
Predictors of Tuberculosis by Multivariable Logistic Regression Analysis
| Variable | Reference Category | aOR with 95% CI* | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive HIV status | Negative HIV status | 1.49 (1.20–1.85) | <0.001 |
| Male sex | Female sex | 2.34 (2.04–2.69) | <0.001 |
| Age | |||
| Age 10–17 years | Age 18–39 years | 0.40 (0.30–0.53) | <0.001 |
| Age 40 years and over | Age 18–39 years | 0.46 (0.39–0.56) | <0.001 |
| Education | |||
| Primary school | No school | 0.99 (0.80–1.23) | 0.938 |
| At least some secondary school | No school | 0.87 (0.70–1.08) | 0.206 |
| Income >$US 150 per year | Income ≤$US 150/Year | 1.06 (0.90–1.24) | 0.495 |
| Marital status | |||
| Previously married | Currently married | 0.66 (0.43–1.00) | 0.051 |
| Single | Currently married | 1.21 (1.04–1.42) | 0.016 |
*
Adjusted odds ratio with 95% confidence intervals