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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2019 Mar 14;173:69–76. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2019.03.024

Table 3.

Multivariate logistic regression analysis of latent tuberculosis infection and sources of household fuel, in and around Kaski district, Nepal, by sex and location of residence.

All Women Men Urban Rural
OR (95% Cl) OR (95%CI) OR (95% Cl) OR (95% Cl) OR (95% Cl)
Main Stove
 LPG 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Biogas 0.64 (0.34,1.20) 0.59 (0.24,1.45) 0.68 (0.26,1.74) 0.74 (0.23,2.40) 0.65 (0.29,1.46)
 Wood 1.13 (0.73,1.77) 1.14 (0.62,2.09) 1.25 (0.62,2.50) 1.88 (0.89,3.97) 0.96 (0.52,1.78)
Secondary LPG stove
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 0.83 (0.49,1.40) 0.90 (0.43,1.88) 0.72 (0.33,1.61) 0.38 (0.12,1.15) 1.02 (0.56,1.88)
Secondary Biogas stove
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 0.70 (0.39,1.24) 1.06 (0.50,2.26) 0.38 (0.15,0.96) 1.01 (0.44,2.30) 0.47 (0.20,1.12)
Secondary Wood stove
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.19 (0.76,1.86) 1.05 (0.56,1.97) 1.50 (0.75,3.00) 1.40 (0.77,2.55) 0.93 (0.46,1.91)
Heat home with fuel
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 0.79 (0.54,1.17) 0.68 (0.39,1.17) 1.05 (0.58,1.90) 0.92 (0.57,1.48) 0.57 (0.26,1.22)
Ever used kerosene for lighting
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.10 (0.83,1.46) 1.41 (0.93,2.13) 0.82 (0.55,1.24) 0.96 (0.66,1.38) 1.49 (0.91,2.43)
Candle use during power outage
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.27 (0.93,1.74) 0.99 (0.63,1.53) 1.61 (1.01,2.56) 1.16 (0.78,1.73) 1.47 (0.86,2.51)
Oil lamp use during power outage
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 2.53 (1.20,5.31) 2.39 (0.97,5.93) 2.61 (0.66,10.34) 1.67 (0.48,5.77) 3.31 (1.27,8.66)
Burn mosquito coils
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 0.98 (0.72,1.32) 1.06 (0.69,1.63) 1.00 (0.63,1.57) 0.89 (0.59,1.33) 1.16 (0.70,1.92)
Burn incense inside
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.14 (0.84,1.53) 0.97 (0.65,1.45) 1.40 (0.89,2.20) 1.10 (0.73,1.66) 1.36 (0.87,2.14)
Other Household Smoker
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.22 (0.89,1.69) 0.96 (0.63,1.49) 1.76 (1.04,2.96) 1.06 (0.67,1.66) 1.31 (0.81,2.13)

Adjusted for age (categories as in Table 1), location of residence (urban vs. rural), education, cow ownership, and buffalo ownership.