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Table 5 Results of the univariable and multivariable analyses for Bangladesh and global Moran’s I of the residuals of the multivariable model

From: Finding gaps in TB notifications: spatial analysis of geographical patterns of TB notifications, associations with TB program efforts and social determinants of TB risk in Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan

Covariate

Univariable

Non-spatial multivariable a

B

CI

B

CI

Constant

–

–

52.12

9.74–261.59

Population density

0.01

− 0.002 – 0.01

4.5e-3**

1.7e-3 – 7.3e-3

Bacteriologically diagnosed

−1.51**

−2.45 – − 0.57

−1.33***

− 1.65 - -1.01

Testing rate

0.05***

0.03–0.07

0.06***

0.06–0.07

Positivity rate

12.83***

7.97–8.52

14.44***

12.44–16.48

Facility density

0.37

−7.17 – 8.51

–

–

Treatment success rate

5.87***

2.82–8.99

− 0.25

− 1.52 - 1.04

Vaccination coverage

− 1.22

−3.12 – 0.72

0.34

−0.39 - 1.08

Literacy rate

0.23

−0.07 – 1.20

−0.2

− 0.54 - 0.13

Poverty headcount ratio

−0.62*

−1.21 – − 0.2

−0.05

− 0.24 - 0.15

Stunting

0.56

−0.50 – 1.63

−0.02

− 0.36 - 0.32

Under-five mortality ratio

1.15**

0.31–1.99

− 0.05

−0.38 - 0.27

Sex ratio

0.53

−1.01 – 2.09

0.14

−0.58 - 0.86

Elderly population

−1.83

−7.17 – 3.82

1.11

−1.58 - 3.88

Migrant distribution

0.88

−0.32 – 2.10

–

–

Global Moran’s I of the residuals

  

−0.07

 

P-value of global Moran’s I

  

0.28

 
  1. aGeneralized linear model for the natural logarithm of the TB case notification rate; not adjusted for spatial autocorrelation
  2. All coefficients (B) are exponentiated and reflect percentage change in TB case notification rate
  3. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001