Table 4 Univariable and multivariable logistic regression for treatment delay among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Hunan Province, 2013–2018
Variables | Treatment delay | COR with 95% CI | P-value | AOR with 95%CI | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | |||||
Gender | ||||||
 Female | 88 | 238 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Male | 296 | 626 | 1.28 (0.96–1.69) | 0.086 | 1.22 (0.92–1.62) | 0.173 |
Ethnicity | ||||||
 Han | 365 | 784 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Other minorities | 19 | 80 | 0.51 (0.30–0.85) | 0.010 | 0.55 (0.33–0.93) | 0.027 |
Treatment category | ||||||
 New treatment | 337 | 700 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Retreatment | 47 | 164 | 0.60 (0.42–0.84) | 0.004 | 0.59 (0.42–0.85) | 0.004 |
Current residence | ||||||
 Local residence | 340 | 811 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Other provinces and foreign residents | 44 | 53 | 1.98 (1.30–3.01) | 0.001 | 1.99 (1.30–3.04) | 0.001 |
Severity of illness | ||||||
 No | 358 | 839 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Yes | 26 | 25 | 2.43 (1.39–4.28) | 0.002 | 2.58 (1.40–4.41) | 0.001 |
Age (in years) | ||||||
  < 15 | 12 | 14 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 15–64 | 283 | 628 | 0.53 (0.24–1.15) | 0.108 | 0.63 (0.28–1.40) | 0.256 |
  ≥ 65 | 222 | 222 | 0.47 (0.39–1.85) | 0.066 | 0.55 (0.24–1.25) | 0.155 |
Hosmer–Lemeshow goodness of fit test |  | Prob > chi2 = 0.1889 |  | |||