Table 1. Associated factors of G2Damong newly detected leprosy cases during2007-2017.
| Variable | Disabilitystatus | OR (95%CI) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-G2D cases | G2D cases | |||
| N(%) | n(%) | |||
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 76(54.7) | 54(58.7) | 1 | P = 0.547 |
| Female | 63(45.3) | 38(41.3) | 0.85 (0.50–1.45) | |
| Age(years) | 50.6±16.6 | 53.4±15.0 | P = 0.173 | |
| ≦35 >35 |
22(15.8) | 6(6.5) | 1 | P = 0.072 |
| 117(84.2) | 86(93.5) | 1.88 (0.94–3.72) | ||
| Education level | ||||
| Illiterate | 40(28.8) | 33(35.9) | 1 | P = 0.257 |
| Literate | 99(71.2) | 59(64.1) | 0.72 (0.41–1.27) | |
| Patient delay in months ( ±SD) | 19.3±42.6 | 46.4±75.5 | P = 0.002 | |
| ≦12 | 98(71.5) | 46(51.1) | 1 | P = 0.002 |
| >12 | 39(28.5) | 44(48.9) | 2.404(1.38–4.19) | |
| Missing | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total delay in months ( ±SD) | 47.1±56.7 | 89.8±83.8 | P<0.001 | |
| ≦24 | 69(49.6) | 17(18.5) | 1 | P<0.001 |
| >24 | 70(50.4) | 75(81.5) | 4.35 (2.33–8.11) | |
| Classification |
P = 0.002 |
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| Pauci-bacillary | 19(13.7) | 28(30.4) | 2.76(1.43–5.32) | |
| Multi-bacillary | 120(86.3) | 64(69.6) | 1 | |
| Detection mode | ||||
| Skin clinic Others |
120(86.3) | 61(66.3) | 1 | P<0.001 |
| 19(13.7) | 31(33.7) | 3.21 (1.68–6.14) | ||
| Infectious source | ||||
| Known | 37(26.6) | 36(39.1) | 1.77 (1.01–3.12) | P = 0.046 |
| Unknown | 102(73.4) | 56(60.9) | 1 | |