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. 2021 Oct 7;25:100279. doi: 10.1016/j.jctube.2021.100279

Table 3.

Multivariable binary logistics regression analysis of factors determining TB treatment outcome in Hosanna Town, Southern Ethiopia, 2015–2019.

Variable Treatment Outcomes CRR (95%CI) ARR (95%CI) P-Value

Unsuccessful (%) Successful (%)

HIV status
Negative 19 (6.3) 283 (93.7) 1 1
Positive 41 (13.6) 261 (86.4) 2.3 (1.3–4.1) 2.7 (1.4–5.2) 0.004*
Age
<15 5 (10.4) 43 (89.6) 1 1
15–24 5 (4.1) 116 (95.9) 0.4 (0.1–1.3) 0.2 (0.1–1.1) 0.06
25–34 17 (9.1) 170 (90.9) 0.9 (0.3–2.5) 0.5 (0.1–1.5) 0.2
35–44 12 (8.6) 128 (91.4) 0.8 (0.3–2.4) 0.4 (0.1–1.5) 0.17
45–54 11 (19.6) 45 (80.4) 2.1 (0.7–6.5) 1.5 (0.4–5.4) 0.54
55–64 5 (19.2) 21 (80.8) 2.0 (0.5–7.8) 1.8 (0.4–8.3) 0.47
>64 5 (19.2) 21 (80.8) 2.0 (0.5–7.8) 2.1 (0.4–10.4) 0.36
Residence
Urban 41 (8.3) 453 (91.7) 1 1
Rural 19 (17.3) 91 (82.7) 2.3 (1.3–4.2) 3.3 (1.4–5.0) 0.005*
Educational status
Diploma and above 7 (6.3) 104 (93.7) 1 1
Secondary school 18 (11.2) 143 (88.8) 2.1 (0.9–5.5) 0.7 (0.2–2.2) 0.55
Primary school 18 (9.0) 182 (91.0) 1.5 (0.6–3.6) 0.9 (0.3–2.7) 0.94
No formal education 17 (12.9) 115 (87.1) 1.9 (0.8–4.6) 1.6 (0.6–4.0) 0.34
Treatment category
New 39 (7.8) 463 (92.2) 1 1
Re-treatment 21 (20.6) 81 (79.4) 3.1 (1.7–5.5) 2.7 (1.4–5.1) 0.003*
Have chronic disease
No 51 (8.9) 522 (91.1) 1 1
Yes 9 (29.0) 22 (71.0) 4.2 (1.8–9.6) 3.3 (1.3–8.1) 0.01*

P-value <0.05.