Background
Methods
Study design and setting
Population and sample
Data collection and variables of the study
Data processing and management
Result
Socio-demographic characteristics
Variables | Frequency (%) | |
---|---|---|
Hospitals (TICs) | Gondar University Hospital | 302 (57.0%) |
Borumeda Hospital | 136 (25.7%) | |
Debre-Markos Hospital | 41 (7.7%) | |
Woldiya hospital | 51 (9.6%) | |
Sex | Male | 298 (56.2%) |
Female | 232 (43.8%) | |
Age (years) | 18–24 | 152 (28.7%) |
25–29 | 114 (21.5%) | |
30–40 | 160 (30.2%) | |
= > 41 | 104 (19.6%) | |
Residence | Urban | 285 (53.8%) |
Rural | 245 (46.2%) | |
Ethnicity | Amhara | 77 (90%) |
Tigre | 25 (4.7%) | |
Othera | 28 (5.3%) | |
Religion | Orthodox | 442 (83.4%) |
Muslim | 88 (16.6%) | |
Educational status | Cannot read and write | 158 (29.8) |
Primary | 215 (40.6) | |
Secondary | 86 (16.2) | |
Tertiary | 71 (13.4) | |
marital status | Married | 268 (50.6%) |
Single | 172 (32.5%) | |
Othersb | 90 (8.9%) | |
Occupation | Employedc | 139 (26.2%) |
Unemployedd | 239 (45.1%) | |
Farmer | 152 (28.7%) |
Clinical characteristics
Variable | Frequency (%) | |
---|---|---|
Base line BMI | Low | 387 (73.0%) |
Normal | 142 (26.8%) | |
Chief complain | Cough | 489 (92.3%) |
Othersa | 41 (7.7%) | |
History of TB treatment | New | 88 (16.6%) |
Previously treated | 442 (83.4) | |
History of injectable anti-TB drug | Yes | 224 (42.3%) |
No | 306 (57.7%) | |
Site of DR-TB | Pulmonary | 493 (93.0%) |
Extra pulmonary | 37 (7.0%) | |
base line sputum smear result | Positive | 409 (77.2%) |
Negative | 121 (22.8%) | |
DR-TB diagnosed by | Gene Expert | 309 (58.3%) |
LPA | 165 (31.1%) | |
Culture | 56 (10.6%) | |
Base line functional status | Working | 194 (36.6%) |
Ambulatory | 253 (47.7%) | |
Bedridden | 83 (15.7%) | |
HIV status | Positive | 143 (27.0%) |
Negative | 387 (73.0%) |
Variable | Treatment delay | OR (95% CI) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | COR | AOR | ||
TIC | GUH | 165 | 137 | 3.52(1.80–6.88) | 1.41(0.64–3.11) |
Borumeda hospital | 59 | 77 | 2.24(1.09–4.58) | 1.33(0.56–3.17) | |
Debre-Markos hospital | 19 | 22 | 2.52(1.05–6.08) | 1.45(0.55–3.79) | |
Woldiya hospital | 13 | 38 | 1 | 1 | |
Occupation | Employed | 64 | 75 | 1 | 1 |
Unemployed | 109 | 130 | 0.98 (0.65–1.49) | 0.84(0.51–1.38) | |
Farmer | 83 | 69 | 1.41(0.89–2.24) | 1.14(0.66–1.97) | |
Educational status | Cannot read and write | 77 | 81 | 0.78 (0.45–1.37) | 0.89(0.46–1.73) |
Primary | 96 | 119 | 0.66 (0.39–1.14) | 0.55 (0.29–1.04) | |
Secondary | 44 | 42 | 0.86 (0.46–1.61) | 0.81(0.39–1.69) | |
Tertiary and above | 39 | 32 | 1 | 1 | |
Base line functional status | Working | 77 | 117 | 1 | 1 |
Ambulatory | 143 | 110 | 1.98(1.35–2.89) | 1.03(0.64–1.68) | |
Bedridden | 36 | 47 | 1.16(0.69–1.96) | 0.89(0.46–1.72) | |
Previous TB Rx history | New | 24 | 64 | 1 | 1 |
One times and above | 232 | 210 | 2.95(1.78–4.88) | 1.23(0.69–2.19) | |
HIV status | Positive | 55 | 88 | 0.58(0.39–0.86) | 0.69(0.44–1.11) |
Negative | 201 | 186 | 1 | 1 | |
Type of diagnostic test | Expert | 92 | 217 | 1 | 1 |
LPA | 122 | 43 | 6.69(4.38–10.23) | 5.59(3.48–8.98)* | |
Culture | 42 | 14 | 7.08(3.69–13.58) | 5.15(2.53–10.47)* | |
Chief complain | Cough | 241 | 248 | 1 | 1 |
Others | 15 | 26 | 0.59(0.31–1.15) | 0.65(0.29–1.45) | |
History of injectable anti-TB drug | Yes | 139 | 85 | 2.64(1.85–3.77) | 2.12(1.41–3.19)* |
No | 117 | 189 | 1 | 1 | |
Base line BMI | Low | 177 | 210 | 0.69(0.47–1.02) | 0.75(0.48–1.17) |
Normal | 78 | 64 | 1 | 1 |