Table 3 Univariate analysis of the association between biological and socio-economic variables and adherence to TST and TST reactivity, Recife 2007-2010
VARIABLES | NOT TAKING TST | TST ≥ 5 mm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
OR (CI 95%) | P | OR (CI 95%) | P | |
Biological variables | ||||
Sex | ||||
Female | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - |
Male | 1.35 (1.14-1.60) | < 0.001 | 1.05 (0.87-1.70) | 0.250 |
Age | ||||
40 years or over | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - |
Up to 39 years | 1.45 (1.23-1.71) | < 0.001 | 0.98 (0.73-1.32) | 0.902 |
Socio-demographic variables | ||||
Place of Residence | ||||
Recife | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - |
Metropolitan Region | 0.95 (0.80-1.14) | 0.63 | 1.40 (1.01-1.91) | 0.038 |
Interior | 1.65 (1.28-2.12) | < 0.001 | 1.15 (0.70-1.90) | 0.569 |
Years of schooling | ||||
≥ 10 years | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - |
Up to 9 years | 1.31 (1.11-1.55) | 0.001 | 1.47 (1.08-1.98) | 0.013 |
Hospital attended | ||||
HUOC* | 1.0 | - | 1.0 | - |
HCP* | 1.43 (1.21-1.70) | < 0.001 | 1.76 (1.29-2.40) | < 0.001 |