Table 5.
Predictors of successful treatment among MDR-TB patients
| Characteristics | Adjusted odds ratio (95% confidence interval) | p-Value |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | 1.69 (0.23 to 10.50) |
0.5 |
| Age | 0.99 (0.91 to 1.07) |
0.75 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 0.96 (0.73 to 1.27) |
0.78 |
| HIV | 222 (0.01 to 1.00) |
0.97 |
| Duration between diagnosis and onset of treatment | 0.99 (0.07 to 1.02) |
0.99 |
| Drug adherence | 79.41 (8.88 to 710.15) |
0.0001 |
| Adverse reaction | 0.67 (0.23 to 1.96) |
0.47 |
| Alcoholism | 0.11 (0.01 to 1.44) |
0.09 |
| Smoking | 15.19 (0.24 to 92.00) |
0.19 |