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Table 6 Showing adjusted odds ratio of those socio demographic factors, clinical presentation and risk factors having association in the univariate analysis, August 01, 2017- January 05, 2018

From: Prevalence of tuberculosis, multidrug resistant tuberculosis and associated risk factors among smear negative presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variables

Resultsa

Adjusted Odds Ratio

P-value

Positive Number (%)

Negative Number (%)

AOR (95% C.I)

Occupation

 Farmer

01 (3.2)

30 (96.8)

1

 

 Daily Laborer

06 (7.9)

70 (92.1)

2.407 (0.255–22.723)

0.443

 House wife

01 (1.1)

86 (98.9)

0.635 (0.033–12.243)

0.763

 Driver

0 (0.00)

10 (100)

0 (0.00)

 

 Teacher

0 (0.00)

07 (100)

0 (0.00)

 

 Student

0 (0.00)

46 (100)

0 (0.00)

 

 Merchant

0 (0.00)

14 (100)

0 (0.00)

 

 Health Care Worker

01 (33.3)

2 (66.7)

68.7 (2.447–1929.15)

0.013

 Government employee

02 (5.9)

32 (94.1)

2.38 (0.188–30.159)

0.503

 Self-employed

07 (11.7)

53 (88.3)

3.031 (0.318–28.886)

0.335

 Other

07 (16.3)

36 (83.7)

6.311 (0.662–60.122)

0.109

Sex

 Male

19 (10.2)

167 (89.8)

1

 

 Female

8 (3.5)

223 (96.5)

0.321 (0.097–1.062)

0.063

Loss of Appetite

 Yes

21 (8.6)

222 (91.4)

1

 

 No

6 (3.4)

168 (96.6)

0.778 (0.248–2.438)

0.666

Weight Loss

 Yes

20 (12.4)

141 (87.6)

1

 

 No

07 (2.7)

248 (97.3)

0.340 (0.108–1.069)

0.065

Shortness of Breath

 Yes

14 (10.4)

120 (89.6)

1

 

 No

13 (4.6)

270 (95.4)

0.493 (0.181–0.1.343)

0.167

Migrant

 Yes

03 (27.3)

08 (72.7)

1

 

 No

24 (06)

379 (94)

0.121 (0.20–0.730)

0.021

Alcohol Consumption

 Yes, currently

09 (13.2)

59 (86.8)

1

 

 Yes, previously

02 (13.7)

52 (96.3)

0.254 (0.046–1.399)

0.116

 Not at all

16 (5.4)

279 (94.6)

0.956 (0.311–2.939)

0.937

Chewing Khat

 Yes, currently

03 (12)

22 (88)

1

 

 Yes, previously

05 (15.6)

27 (84.4)

1.324 (0.221–7.922)

0.759

Not at all

19 (5.3)

341 (94.7)

0.570 (0.127–2.565)

0.464

  1. Key; a = the sum of GeneXpert and culture results