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Table 4 Bivariate logistic regression for socio-behavioral, environmental and clinical factors associated with TB infection among HIV positive adults at east and west Gojjam, Northwest, Ethiopia 2017

From: Predictors of tuberculosis infection among adults visiting anti-retroviral treatment center at east and west Gojjam, northwest, Ethiopia, 2017

Variables

Cases n(%)

n = 139

Controls n (%)

n = 413

COR(95%CI)

P-value

Sex

 Male

73(52.5)

178(43)

1.46(0.99,2.147)

0.054

 Female

66(47.5)

235(57)

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Age in years

 15–34

72(51.8)

224(54.2)

.907(0.617,1.332)

0.618

 ≥35

67(48.2)

189(45.8)

1

Residence

 Urban

63(45.3)

164(40)

1.25(0.854,1.855)

0.245

 Rural

76(54.7)

249(60)

1

Marital status

 Single

28(20.14)

68(16.5)

1.7(1.017,2.958)

0.043*

 Married

52(37.41)

219(53)

0.96(0.527,1.766)

0.908

 Divorced

32(23.02)

51(18.2)

0.78(0.410,1.477)

0.442

 Widowed

27(19.43)

84(12.3)

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Level Education

 No education

46(33.1)

117(28.3)

0.92(0.567,1.483)

0.725

 Primary

48((34.5)

112(27.1)

1.51(0.872,2.621)

0.141

 Secondary

26(18.7)

100(24.2)

1.74(0.951,3.178)

0.073

 Above 12

19(13.7)

84(20.4)

1

 

Occupation

 Employed

18(12.95)

56(13.6)

0.98(0.459,2.108)

0.965

 Unemployed

17(12.23)

52(12.6)

0.95(0.535,1.693)

0.867

 Others

104(74.82)

305(73.8)

1

 

Monthly income

 < 650

62(44.6)

122(29.5)

1.92(1.210,2.853

0.001*

 ≥650

77(55.4)

291(70.5)

1

Chat chewing

 Yes

31(22.3)

48(11.6)

2.18(1.324,3.599)

0.002*

 No

108(77.7)

365(88.4)

1

Smoking

 Yes

16(11.5)

31(7.5)

1.6(0.848,3.030)

0.146

 No

123(88.5)

382(92.5)

1

Drinking alcohol

 Yes

49(35.3)

71(17.2)

2.6(1.703,4.039

0.0001*

 No

90(64.7)

342(82.8)

1

TB history past

 Yes

17(12.2)

58(14)

0.85(0.617,1.332)

0.618

 No

122(87.8)

355(86)

1

Asthma

 Yes

24(17.3)

40(9.7)

1.94(1.126,3.365)

0.017*

 No

115(82.7)

373(90.3)

1

Diabetic mellitus

 Yes

30(21.6)

60(14.5)

1.62(0.994,2.638)

0.053

 No

109(78.4)

353(85.5)

1

TB history in the family

 Yes

33(23.7)

41(9.9)

2.83(1.702,4.688)

0.0001*

 No

106(76.3)

372(90.1)

1

CD4 count

 ≤ 200cells/μl

62(44.6)

64(15.5)

2.55(1.615,4.016)

0.0001*

 201-49cells/μl

62(44.6)

163(39.5)

12(6.388,22.588)

0.0001*

 ≥ 500 cells/μl

15(10.8)

186(45)

1

 

Hemoglobin

 < 10 mg/dl

70(50.4)

80(19.4)

2.17(1.33,3.526)

0.002*

 10–11.99 mg/dl

40(28.8)

99(24)

7.06(4.275,11.66)

0.0001*

 ≥12 mg/dl

29(20.8)

234(56.6)

1

 

BMI

 < 18.5 m2/kg

103(74)

125(30.3)

6.59(4.272,10.17)

0.0001*

 ≥18.5 m2/kg

36(26)

288(69.7)

1

Functional Status

 Bedridden

71(51.1)

36(8.7)

5.5(3.126,9.672)

0.0001*

 Ambulatory

33(23.7)

92(22.3)

16.1(9.425,27.365)

0.0001*

 Working

35(25.2)

285(69)

1

CPT prophlaxysis

 Yes

82(60)

328(79.4)

0.372(0.247,0.564)

0.0001*

 No

57((40)

85(20.6)

1

IPT prophlaxyis

 Yes

42(30.2)

148(35.8)

0.772(0.512,1.173)

0.228

 No

97(69.8)

265(64.2)

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WHO Staging

 Stage IorII

38(27.3)

273(66.10)

0.193(0.126,0.295)

0.0001*

 Stage IIIorIV

101(72.7)

140(33.9)

1

Type of floor

 Mud/soil

87(62.6)

300(72.6)

0.63(0.420,0.946)

0.026*

 Cement

52(37.4)

113(27.4)

1

No of window In the house

 0

24(17.3)

61(14.8)

0.87(0.494,1.533)

0.629

 1

57(41)

126(30.5)

1.53(0.881,2.666)

0.130

 ≥2

58(41.7)

226(54.7)

1

 

Family size

 ≤2

41(29.5)

106(25.7)

1.20(0.758,1.888)

0.442

 3–4

65(46.8)

201(48.7)

1.24(0.730,2.114)

0.424

 ≥5

33(23.7)

106(25.6)

1

 

Separate kitchen

 Yes

91(65.5)

267(64.6)

1.04(0.692,1.552)

0.863

 No

48(34.5)

146(35.4)

1

  1. COR Crude odds ratio, CI Confidence interval, CPT Cotrimoxazole preventive therapy, IPT Isoniazid preventive therapy
  2. *indicates that the variable entered into multiple logistic regressions or shows significant variation, value of n (%)