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Table 6 Multivariate analysis comparison between Reunion Island tuberculosis patients characteristics with or without anti tuberculosis drug resistance

From: Epidemiology of tuberculosis and susceptibility to antituberculosis drugs in Reunion Island

Variables

Odds ratio (CI 95%)

p value*

Male gender

0.225 [0.08–0.64]

0.005

Diabetes mellitus

1.28 [0.37–4.49]

0.69

Treatment duration

0.87 [0.76–1]

0.05

Directly Observed Therapy

1.74 [0.62–4.94]

0.29

Birth, residence or stay > 6 months in Madagascar

0.35 [0.1–1.18]

0.09

  1. CI confidence intervals. *P value between patients with or without anti tuberculosis drug resistance