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Table 2 Conditional (fixed effects) logistic regression model of the risk factors associated with the mortality among patients of MDR-TB

From: Risk factors for mortality among patients diagnosed with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Uganda- a case-control study

Characteristics

Un adjusted OR (95% CI)

P-Value

Adjusted OR (95% CI) ƚ

P-Value

Age

 0–18

[1]

 

[1]

 

 19–34

0.22 [0.02–1.82]

0.16

0.18 [0.02–1.70]

0.14

 35–49

0.29 [0.04–2.46]

0.26

0.28 [0.03–2.61]

0.27

 50+

2.51 [0.98–6.42]

0.06

3.04 [1.13–8.20]

0.03

Education

 None

3.70 [1.5–8.0]

0.02

3.61 [1.1–10.4]

0.03

 Primary

1.30 [0.58–2.6]

0.19

2.01 [0.6–4.30]

0.14

 Secondary & above

[1]

 

[1]

 

HIV status

 Negative

[1]

 

[1]

 

 Positive

1.83 [0.86–2.70]

0.07

1.9 [1.1–4.92]

0.05

Documented medical complication

 No

[1]

   

 Yes

1.82 [0.97–3.40]

0.06

2.03 [0.67–2.95]

0.09

Missed DR-TB doses

 No

[1]

 

[1]

 

 Yes

1.71 [0.6–3.40]

0.22

1.92 [1.02–4.83]

0.04

  1. OR Odds Ratio, CI Confidence interval. ƚ model fitted on complete records on all variables in the model (total = 190, cases = 64, controls = 126). Data was missing on HIV status on 2 cases, thus their controls were automatically dropped from the model.