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. 2020 Jul 30;10:12891. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-69755-9

Table 2.

Risk factors associated with TB outcome, treatment dropout and hemoptysis.

Risk factor TB outcome Treatment dropout Hemoptysis
Death Cure Treatment failure Total p No Yes Total p No Yes Total p
Alcohol intake
No 3 (4.9%) 55 (90.2%) 3 (4.9%) 61 61 (83.6%) 12 (16.4%) 73 44 (63.8%) 25 (36.2%) 69
Moderate 0 (0.0%) 23 (100.0%) 0 (0.0%) 23 0.230 23 (85.2%) 4 (14.8%) 27 0.009 17 (63.0%) 10 (37.0%) 27 0.813
Excessive 3 (13.6%) 18 (81.8%) 1 (4.6%) 22 22 (59.5%) 15 (40.5%) 37 23 (69.7%) 10 (30.3%) 33
HIV coinfection
Pos 3 (18.7%) 12 (75%) 1 (6.3%) 16 0.022 16 (59.3%) 11 (40.7%) 27 0.009 21 (87.5%) 3 (12.5%) 24 0.011
Neg 2 (2.2%) 85 (94.5%) 3 (3.3%) 90 90 (82.6%) 19 (17.4%) 109 63 (60.0%) 42 (40.0%) 105
Illicit drug usage
Yes 2 (8.3%) 22 (91.7%) 0 (0.0%) 24 0.464 24 (51.1%) 23 (48.9%) 47 0.000 32 (71.1%) 13 (28.9%) 45 0.290
No 3 (3.7%) 73 (91.3%) 4 (5.0%) 80 80 (90.9%) 8 (9.1%) 88 50 (61.7%) 31 (38.3%) 81
Clustering
Yes 2 (3.9%) 46 (90.2%) 3 (5.9%) 51 0.391 51 (78.5%) 14 (21.5%) 65 0.905 42 (66.7%) 21 (33.3%) 63 0.830
No 4 (6.1%) 61 (92.4%) 1 (1.5%) 66 66 (77.6%) 19 (22.4%) 85 50 (64.9%) 27 (35.1%) 77

Statistically significant associations are highlighted in bold.