Table 5 Factors associated with tuberculosis treatment success
Variable | Treatment Outcome rate | COR (95% CI) | p (COR) | AOR (95%CI) | p (AOR) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unsuccessful n = 3299 Freq. (%) | Successful n = 6856 Freq. (%) | |||||
Gender | ||||||
 Male | 1998 (60.6) | 3906 (57.0) | Reference |  | Reference |  |
 Female | 1301 (39.4) | 2950 (43.0) | 1.160 (1.066–1.262) | 0.010 | 1.161 (1.063–1.269) | 0.001 |
Age | ||||||
Not Recorded | 877 (26.6) | 886 (12.9) | Reference | Â | Reference | Â |
 < 15 years | 243 (7.4) | 353 (5.1) | 1.438 (1.191–1.736) | 0.001 | 1.289 (1.061–1.567) | 0.011 |
 > 15 years | 2179 (66.1) | 5617 (81.9) | 2.552 (2.296–2.836) | 0.001 | 1.819 (1.609–2.057) | 0.001 |
Enrollment Year | ||||||
 2001–2005 | 1121 (34.0) | 1114 (16.2) | Reference |  | Reference |  |
 2006–2010 | 1082 (32.8) | 2816 (41.1) | 2.619 (2.349–2.919) | 0.001 | 1.646 (1.435–1.889) | 0.001 |
 2011–2015 | 1096 (33.2) | 2926 (42.7) | 2.686 (2.411–2.993) | 0.001 | 1.255 (1.060–1.486) | 0.009 |
TB Diagnosis | ||||||
 PTB | 3025 (91.7) | 6361 (92.8) | Reference |  | Reference |  |
 EPTB | 274 (8.3) | 495 (7.2) | 0.859 (0.737–1.002) | 0.053 | 0.717 (0.611–0.841) | < 0.001 |
HIV Status | ||||||
 Negative | 919 (27.9) | 2814 (41.0) | 2.639 (2.388–2.917) | 0.001 | 1.848 (1.593–2.143) | < 0.001 |
 Positive | 781 (23.7) | 2187 (31.9) | 2.414 (2.172–2.683) | 0.001 | 1.621 (1.394–1.885) | < 0.001 |
 Unknown | 1599 (48.5) | 1855 (27.1) | Reference |  | Reference |  |
TB Category | ||||||
 Transfer-In | 40 (1.2) | 124 (1.8) | Reference |  |  |  |
 New | 3063 (92.8) | 6409 (93.5) | 0.675 (0.471–0.966) | 0.032 |  |  |
 RAD/TALF | 86 (2.6) | 132 (1.9) | 0.495 (0.316–0.775) | 0.002 |  |  |
 Relapse | 99 (3.0) | 183 (2.7) | 0.596 (0.387–0.919) | 0.019 |  |  |
 Trt. Failure | 11 (0.3) | 8 (0.1) | 0.235 (0.088–0.624) | 0.004 |  |  |
Needing Retreatment | ||||||
 No | 2459 (74.5) | 6513 (95.0) | Reference |  |  |  |
 Yes | 180 (5.5) | 342 (5.0) | 0.717 (0.595–0.864) | 0.001 |  |  |
 Indeterminate+ | 660 (20.0) | 1 (0.0) | 0.001 (0.000–0.004) | 0.001 |  |  |
Adherent | ||||||
 No | 3296 (99.9) | 15 (0.2) | 0.001 (0.000 > 1.0E12) | 0.999 |  |  |
 Yes | 3 (0.1) | 6842 (99.8) | Reference |  |  |  |