Table 4 Predictors of TB treatment outcome in districts of southwest Ethiopia January 2015 to June 2016
Variable | Treatment success | Crude Relative Risk (CRR) (95%CI) | Adjusted relative risk (ARR) (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unsuccessful n(%) | Successful n(%) | Â | Â | ||
Gender | Male | 44(10.3) | 382(89.7) | Ref. | Ref. |
Female | 28(10.3) | 245(89.7) | 0.9(0.63,1.56) | 0.87(0.61,1.25) | |
Age group(years) | 18–34 | 48(10.0) | 433(90.0) | Ref. | Ref. |
35–65 | 20(9.9) | 183(90.1) | 0.9(0.60,.62) | 0.88(0.68,1.12) | |
> 65 | 4(26.7) | 11(73.3) | 2.67(1.11,6.45) | 3.82(2.4,6.10)* | |
Educational status | Illiterate | 25(12.3) | 178(87.7) | Ref. | Ref. |
Completed primary | 37(9.9) | 338(90.1) | 0.8(0.50,1.29) | 0.93(0.61,1.41) | |
Secondary & above | 10(8.3) | 111(91.7 | 0.67(0.33,1.35) | 1.00(0.64,1.56) | |
Treatment center | Hospital | 31(12.6) | 215(87.4) | 1.39(0.9,2.16) | 3.78(2.4,6.35)* |
Health center | 41(9.1) | 412(90.9) | Ref. | Ref. | |
Action before HCF avisit | None | 57(10.3) | 498(89.7) | Ref. | Ref. |
Took action | 15(10.4) | 129(89.6) | 1.01(0.59,1.74) | 0.81(0.50,1.30) | |
Mode of TB diagnosis | Bacteriological | 35(9.9) | 320(90.1) | Ref. | Ref. |
Clinical | 37(10.7) | 308(89.3) | 1.09(0.7,1.7) | 0.86(0.67,1.10) | |
HIV status | Positive | 15(24.2) | 47(75.8) | 2.7(1.63,4.5) | 1.93(1.23,3.01)* |
Negative | 57(8.9) | 580(91.1) | Ref. | Ref. | |
Weight change end of 2nd month | No change/lost | 13(11.2) | 103(88.8) | Ref. | Ref. |
Gained | 15(4.1) | 354(95.9) | 0.36(0.18,0.74) | 0.45(0.22,0.91) | |
Unknown | 44(20.6) | 170(79.4) | 1.83(1.03,3.26) | 4.34(2.47.7.65)* | |
Total delay(days) | <=30 | 9(5.8) | 147(94.2) | Ref. | Ref. |
> 30 | 63(11.6) | 480(88.4) | 2.01(1.02,3.95) | 2.02(1.03,3.95)* | |
Treatment information provided | Inadequate | 39(11.0) | 314(89.0) | 0.86(0.56,1.34) | 1.06(0.70,1.63) |
Adequate | 33(9.5) | 313(90.5) | Ref. | Ref. | |