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. 2021 Mar 25;7(3):e06573. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06573

Table 2.

Logistic regression analysis with factors associated with unsuccessful TB treatment outcomes.

Characteristics COR CI P value AOR CI P value
Sex
 Female 1.00
 Male
1.051
0.587–1.884
0.865



Age category
 25-34 1.00 1.00
 <14 0.364 0.082–1.632 0.187 0.507 0.103–2.500 0.404
 15-24 0.571 0.252–1.290 0.178 0.818 0.308–2.173 0.688
 35-44 0.454 0.148–1.396 0.168 0.219 0.044–1.097 0.065
 45-64 1.335 0.607–2.934 0.472 0.909 0.321–2.565 0.856
 >65
1.294
0.449–3.726
0.633
1.327
0.384–4.513
0.662
Patient type
 New 1.00
 Re-treatment
4.010
2.077–7.741
0.000
2.708
1.041–7.040
0.041
TB type
 EPTB 1.00
 PTB
1.437
0.735–2.812
0.289
3.062
0.884–10.603
0.077
SMT
 Negative 1.00 1.00
 Positive 25.303 9.428–67.912 0.000 22.174 8.002–61.441 0.000
 NA
5.780
2.228–14.995
0.000
16.446
4.274–63.280
0.000
Nationality
 Bhutanese 1.00 1.00
 Indian 3.249 1.055–10.005 0.04 4.076 1.062–15.627 0.040

Note: COR-crude odds ratio; AOR-adjusted crude odds ratio; CI- confidence interval; SMT- Second month smear test; NA- Not Available (data).