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. 2021 Apr 7;36(1):217. doi: 10.4102/sajid.v36i1.217

TABLE 4.

Determinants of unsuccessful treatment outcome in KwaMashu Community Health Centre, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Variable Unadjusted odds ratio
Adjusted odds ratio
OR 95% CI p aOR 95% CI p
Gender
Female - - - - - -
Male 1.040 0.730–1.490 0.814 1.020 0.660–1.570 0.941
HIV status
Negative - - - - - -
Positive 1.250 0.850–1.820 0.257 1.590 0.860–2.970 0.142
Unknown 2.600 1.320–5.140 0.006 4.940 1.830–13.360 0.002
ART
No - - - - - -
Yes 0.840 0.590–1.190 0.333 0.700 0.390–1.230 0.213
Unknown 0.670 0.270–1.700 0.402 0.350 0.080–1.420 0.140
Age (years)
Below 20 - - - - - -
20–29 0.980 0.460–2.080 0.952 1.090 0.430–2.770 0.864
30–39 1.070 0.500–2.270 0.862 1.110 0.420–2.930 0.829
40–49 0.940 0.420–2.110 0.880 0.960 0.340–2.720 0.943
50–59 1.000 0.390–2.530 1.000 1.230 0.390–3.930 0.723
Above 60 1.500 0.470–4.760 0.491 2.300 0.460-11.400 0.309
Diabetes
No - - - - - -
Yes 0.990 0.370–2.700 0.996 0.720 0.210–2.460 0.602
Sputum conversion 2 months
No - - - - - -
Yes 1.880 1.270–2.780 0.002 1.940 1.270–2.960 0.002

CI, confidence interval; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; ART, antiretroviral treatment.