Table 4.
Factors associated with suicidal ideation of participants attending outpatient treatment at Saint Peter's Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2018.
| Explanatory variables | Suicidal ideation | COR, (95%CI) | AOR, (95%CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes(N) | No(N) | |||
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 25 | 197 | 1 | 1 |
| Female | 47 | 146 | 2.54,(1.49,4.31) | 2.7(1.39, 5.23)∗∗∗ |
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| Educational status | ||||
| Have no formal education | 33 | 46 | 3.26, (1.48, 7.2) | 3.35,(1.26, 8.91)∗ |
| Primary | 10 | 108 | 0.42, (0.17,1.06) | 0.41,(0.142, 1.2) |
| Secondary | 11 | 83 | 0.60, (0.24,1.5) | 0.51,(0.173, 1.47) |
| Preparatory | 7 | 56 | 0.57, (0.21,1.58) | 0.57,(0.172, 1.85) |
| College and above | 11 | 50 | 1 | 1 |
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| Site of TB | ||||
| Pulmonary | 45 | 299 | 1 | 1 |
| Extra-pulmonary | 27 | 44 | 4.07(2.3, 7.23) | 2.35,(1.1, 4.98)∗ |
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| Category of TB Rx | ||||
| New | 41 | 219 | 1 | 1 |
| MDR | 27 | 80 | 1.8(1.04, 3.12) | 1.38, (0.69, 2.8) |
| Re-treatment | 4 | 44 | 0.5(0.165, 1.43) | 0.37,(0.10, 1.41) |
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| Family mental illness | ||||
| Yes | 14 | 39 | 1.88(0.96,3.69) | 2.2,(0.85, 5.8) |
| No | 58 | 304 | 1 | 1 |
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| medical illness | ||||
| HIV | 12 | 28 | 2.3(1.10, 4.77) | 1.12,(0.38, 3.2) |
| Others | 6 | 27 | 1.18(0.46, 3) | 0.61, (0.18, 2.05) |
| No | 54 | 288 | 1 | 1 |
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| Depression | ||||
| Yes | 47 | 82 | 5.98(3.47,10.32) | 4.9,(2.56, 9.40)∗∗∗ |
| No | 25 | 261 | 1 | 1 |
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| Social support | ||||
| Poor | 45 | 132 | 2.73(1.4, 5.32) | 1.2,(.52, 2.73) |
| Moderate | 14 | 107 | 1.05(0.47, 2.34) | 0.64, (0.24, 1.7) |
| Strong | 13 | 104 | 1 | 1 |
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| Perceived TB stigma | ||||
| Yes | 53 | 134 | 4.35(2.47, 7.67) | 3.24,(1.64, 6.44)∗∗∗ |
| No | 19 | 209 | 1 | 1 |
Others =diabetics, hypertension, and cardiac disease; Chi square=5.5, df=8, and Hosmer-Lemeshow test p value= 0.661.
∗ = p value<0.05; ∗∗∗ = p value <0.01.