Table 2 Bivariate analysis of health behaviour and mental health of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and drug susceptible (DS) tuberculosis respondents
Variable | MDR-TBa (N = 31) No (%) | DS-TBb (N = 93) No (%) | OR (95% CI) | p value according to ULRA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Current smoker | 15 (51.7) | 36 (39.1) | 1.67 (0.72–3.86) | 0.233 |
Exposure to secondhand smoke | 7 (22.6) | 16 (17.2) | 2.86 (0.84–9.75) | 0.092 |
Exposure to harmful substances over the lifetime | 16 (51.6) | 46 (49.4) | 1.09 (0.48–2.45) | 0.836 |
Alcohol consumption | 14 (45.1) | 44 (47.3) | 0.91 (0.40–2.07) | 0.835 |
Use of sedatives | 11 (35.4) | 13 (13.9) | 3.39 (1.32–8.67) | 0.011 |
Use of tranquilizers | 12 (38.7) | 13 (13.9) | 3.89 (1.53–9.86) | 0.004 |
Use of analgesics | 11 (35.4) | 33 (35.4) | 1.00 (0.43–2.34) | 0.877 |
I consider myself nervous | 13 (41.9) | 16 (17.2) | 3.34 (1.36–8.17) | 0.008 |
Sometimes I feel so sad that nothing can cheer me up | 19 (61.3) | 28 (30.1) | 3.88 (1.63–9.24) | 0.002 |
Despite of disease I think I am happy? | 18 (58.0) | 73 (78.5) | 0.76 (0.23–2.51) | 0.654 |
Did something trouble you during the past 12 months? | 23 (74.1) | 46 (49.4) | 2.88 (1.16–7.09) | 0.022 |
Disease problems | 10 (32.2) | 16 (17.2) | 1.53 (0.55–4.26) | 0.408 |
Problems with the kids | 4 (12.9) | 5 (5.37) | 1.73 (0.42–7.16) | 0.452 |
Socio - economic conditions | 9 (29.0) | 13 (41.9) | 1.73 (0.61–4.94) | 0.307 |