Table 4 Multivariable logistic regression analysis accessing the association between sputum smear non conversion at the end of intensive phase of TB treatment and treatment failure in DTC* of Baleng, 2006–2012
Characteristic | Adjusted odd ratio (95% confidence interval) | p value |
|---|---|---|
Male sex | 1.9 (0.6- 6.2) | 0.30 |
Age˃ 33 | 0.6 (0.2- 1.6) | 0.29 |
Previous tuberculosis treatment history | 11.2 (3.5- 35.3) | <0.01 |
Non conversion of sputum smear at the end of intensive phase | 12.4 (4.0- 39.0) | <0.01 |