Table 5.
Factors associated with suicidal attempt of participants attending outpatient treatment at Saint Peter's Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2018.
| Explanatory variables | Suicidal Attempt | COR, (95%CI) | AOR, (95%CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes(N) | No | |||
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 7 | 215 | 1 | 1 |
| Female | 24 | 169 | 4.36,(1.84,10.37) | 4.57 (1.7, 12.27)∗∗∗ |
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| Site of TB | ||||
| Pulmonary | 19 | 325 | 1 | 1 |
| Extra-pulmonary | 12 | 59 | 3.48(1.6, 7.55) | 1.6,(0.6, 4.17) |
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| Category of TB Rx | ||||
| New | 13 | 247 | 1 | 1 |
| MDR | 16 | 91 | 3.34(1.55, 7.22) | 3.06, (1.23, 7.6)∗ |
| Re-treatment | 2 | 46 | 0.83(0.18, 3.78) | 0.324,(0.05, 2.28) |
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| Family HX mental illness | ||||
| Yes | 8 | 45 | 2.62(1.11,6.21) | 2.4,(0.7, 8.27) |
| No | 23 | 339 | 1 | 1 |
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| Co-morbid medical illness | |
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| HIV | 12 | 28 | 8.2 (3.56, 18.86) | 6.7,(2.24, 19.94)∗∗∗ |
| Others | 2 | 31 | 1.2(0.27, 5.58) | 0.64, (0.12, 3.56) |
| No | 17 | 325 | 1 | 1 |
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| Co-morbid depression | ||||
| Yes | 21 | 108 | 5.4(2.45, 11.77) | 4.75,(1.89, 11.91)∗∗∗ |
| No | 10 | 276 | 1 | 1 |
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| Social support | ||||
| Poor | 23 | 154 | 3.35(1.23, 9.07) | 2.81,(0.89, 8.93) |
| Moderate | 3 | 118 | 0.55(0.13, 2.44) | 0.66, (0.13, 3.3) |
| Strong | 5 | 112 | 1 | 1 |
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| Perceived TB stigma | ||||
| Yes | 19 | 168 | 2.04(0.961,4.311) | 1.12,(0.45, 2.76) |
| No | 12 | 216 | 1 | 1 |
Others =diabetics, hypertension, and cardiac disease; Chi square=4, df=8, and Hosmer-Lemeshow test p value = 0.84.
∗ = p value<0.05; ∗∗∗ = p value <0.01.