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Table 4 Risk factors associated with significant bacteria isolated from obstetric fistula patients at Hamlin fistula hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

From: Urinary tract infection among fistula patients admitted at Hamlin fistula hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variables

Significant bacteria isolated

OR(95%CI), P-value

Yes N. (%)

No N. (%)

Previous history of catheterization

 yes

70(57.4)

29(33.3)

2.739(1.547, 4.849),0.001

 No

52(42.6)

59(67.7)

Previous history of UTI

 yes

57(46.7)

28(31.8)

1.879(1.060, 3.331), 0.031

 No

65(53.3)

60(68.2)