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Table 3 Univariate analysis of associations between demographics, screening results and active tuberculosis

From: The role of entry screening in case finding of tuberculosis among asylum seekers in Norway

   

Univariate analysis

 

Cases

N = 28

Non-cases

N = 2209

OR

95%CI

Age 18-34

22

1425

1(ref)

Age 35-49

4

652

0.42

0.14-1.2

Age ≥ 50

2

132

1.6

0.5-5.3

Male

13

1550

1(ref)

Female

15

659

2.7

1.3-5.7

Unmarried

18

1016

1(ref)

Married

10

1193

0.64

0.30-1.4

Not from Somalia

13

1767

1(ref)

Somalia

15

442

4.6

2.2-9.8

Mantoux

6-9 mm

2

678

0.17

0.04-0.73

Mantoux

≥ 10 mm

20

1377

4.0

1.2-13.4

Mantoux

≥ 15 mm

12

625

2.8

1.2-6.3

Abnormal

X-ray

16

298

8,6

4.0-18.3