Table 1 Comparison of clinical, socioeconomic, and demographic characteristics of children under 5 who were contacts of a person diagnosed with smear-positive TB regarding their Isoniazid Preventive Therapy (IPT) reception status
Characteristics | IPT recipient n = 85 (%) | Total (n = 212) | ORb (CI 95%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||
Male | 50 (58.8) | 104 | |
Female | 35 (41.2) | 108 | 0.50 (0.18–1.37) |
Age | |||
Under 1 year-old | 11 (12.9) | 25 | |
1–4 years old | 68 (80.0) | 149 | 1.75 (0.48–6.41) |
5 years old | 6 (7.1) | 38 | 0.40 (0.07–2.42) |
No data | 0 (0.0) | 2 | |
Contact type | |||
Community | 2 (2.3) | 11 | |
Household | 83 (97.7) | 200 | 1 |
No data | 0 (0.0) | 1 | |
Neighborhood by zonea | |||
Neighborhood Zone 1 | 40 (47.1) | 89 | |
Neighborhood Zone 2 | 19 (22.4) | 53 | 0.85 (0.25–2.85) |
Neighborhood Zone 3 | 4 (4.7) | 17 | 0.13 (0.02–0.67) |
Neighborhood Zone 4 | 17 (20.0) | 41 | 2.17 (0.1434.79) |
Outside DAS-IV area | 5 (5.9) | 12 | |
Kinship of index case | |||
1st degree of consanguinity (parents/brothers/sisters) | 53 (62.4) | 119 | 1.69 (0.57–5.08) |
2nd degree of consanguinity (grandparents/uncle/aunt) | 32 (37.6) | 86 | 1 |
Other degree (great-grandparents/stepfather) | 0 (0.0) | 5 | |
No data | 0 (0.0) | 2 | |
Resistance status of index case | |||
No | 74 (87.1) | 190 | |
Yes | 11 (12.9) | 21 | 2.33 (0.35–15.27) |
No data | 0 (0.0) | 1 | |
Specializated health centre attention | |||
No | 66 (77.7) | 174 | |
Yes | 19 (22.3) | 38 | 0.40 (0.07–2.36) |
Evidence of TST | |||
No | 36 (42.4) | 114 | |
Yes | 29 (34.1) | 35 | 8.12 (1.60–41.35) |
No data | 20 (23.5) | 63 | |
Evidence of BCG vaccination | |||
No | 2 (2.4) | 11 | |
Yes | 78 (91.8) | 170 | 2.95 (0.32–27.17) |
No data | 5 (5.9) | 31 | |
Overcrowding | |||
No | 32 (37.6) | 88 | |
Yes | 48 (56.5) | 111 | 2.07 (0.68–6.26) |
No data | 5 (5.9) | 13 |