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. 2021 Nov 22;17(1):2003968. doi: 10.1080/19932820.2021.2003968

Table 4.

Predictive factors of Tuberculosis deaths, in Sousse Governorate, Tunisia, from 2000 to 2019, n (%)

  Cured
N = 2380
Dead
N = 80
p Crude OR 95%CI Adjusted OR 95%CI
Gender          
female 1,105 (97.4) 29 (2.6)   - -
Male 1,275 (96.2) 51 (3.8) 0.07 1.5 [0.4, 1.] 1.5 [0.9, 2.4]
Age groups          
<60 2029 (98.7) 26 (1.3)      
≥60 349 (86.6) 54 (13.4) <0.001 12.1 [7.5, 19.5] 12.5 [7.5, 21.0]
Tuberculosis site          
Extra-pulmonary 1,416 (97.9) 31 (2.1)   - -
Pulmonary 964 (95.2) 49 (4.8) <0.001 2.3 [1.5, 3.7] 1.9 [1.1, 3.3]
Antibiotherapy          
Two antibiotics 103 (96.3) 4 (3.7)   - -
Three antibiotics 63 (92.6) 5 (7.3) 0.30 2.0 [0.5, 7.9] 2.9 [0.7, 12.4]
Four antibiotics 2,004 (97.0) 62 (3.0) 0.67 0.8 [0.3, 2.2] 0.8 [0.3, 2.4]