Table 2.
Multivariate logistic regression of factors associated with the prevalence of MDR/RR-TB among suspected DR-TB patients
| Factor | OR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| HIV positive cases versus HIV negative cases | 759 (.477–1.208) | .245 |
| Smear positive cases versus smear negative cases | 20.130 (11.916–33.860) | < 0.001 |
| Urban population versus rural population | 758 (.480–1.197) | .234 |
| Previously treated TB cases versus new TB cases | 4.468 (2.095–9.529) | < 0.001 |
OR Odds Ratio, HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus, CI Confidence Interval