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. 2020 May 21;13:1507–1516. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S248059

Table 6.

Association of Predisposing Factors with PTB Among Study Participants at Ataye District Hospital from October 1, 2018, to February 30, 2019 (N=423)

Variables COR [95% CI] P-value AOR [95% CI] P-value
Contact history with TB patient <0.001 *<0.001
 Yes 5.31 [2.60–10.61] 5.57 [2.69–11.56]
 No 1 1
Congested Transportation
 Yes 8.222 [1.11–60.94] 0.039 7.73 [1.004–59.6] *0.05
 No 1 1
Imprisonment History
 Yes 2.45 [1.22–4.91] 0.012 2.26 [1.07–4.8] *0.034
 No 1 1
Previous PTB History
 Yes 2.95 [1.120–7.773] 0.029 2.3 [0.81–6.62] 0.12
 No 1 1
HIV sero status 0.285 0.2
Sero-reactive 1 1
 Sero-non-reactive 0.343 [0.091–1.297] 0.115 0.28 [0.07–1.15] 0.076
 Unknown 0.341 [0.07–1.753] 0.198 0.35 [0.06–2.08] 0.25

Note: Only significant values (P-value) are indicated by an asterisk indicator (*).