|
Variable (n = 4309)
|
Unadjusted
|
Adjusted for all the variables
|
|---|
|
OR
|
95% CI
|
P-value
|
OR
|
95% CI
|
P-value
|
|---|
|
Sex
|
|
Female+
|
1.00
| | |
1.00
| | |
|
Male
|
1.45
|
1.24–1.70
|
< 0.001
|
1.25
|
1.03–1.53
|
0.028
|
|
Age group
|
|
15 – 34 yrs.+
|
1.00
| | |
1.00
| | |
|
35 – 64 yrs
|
1.34
|
1.13–1.58
|
0.001
|
1.12
|
0.91–1.37
|
0.296
|
|
≥ 65 yrs
|
1.14
|
0.79–1.64
|
0.479
|
1.23
|
0.82–1.85
|
0.311
|
|
Marital status
|
|
Single+
|
1.00
| | |
1.00
| | |
|
Married
|
1.51
|
1.28–1.79
|
< 0.001
|
1.67
|
1.34–2.07
|
< 0.001
|
|
Once married
|
0.74
|
0.48–1.16
|
0.193
|
0.94
|
0.56–1.55
|
0.799
|
|
Educational status
|
|
Illiterate+
|
1.00
| | |
1.00
| | |
|
Primary/Incomplete Sec. school
|
1.21
|
0.98–1.51
|
0.075
|
1.39
|
1.09–1.77
|
0.008
|
|
Read English/Arabic
|
1.19
|
0.96–1.49
|
0.114
|
1.09
|
0.86–1.39
|
0.475
|
|
Sec. school & above
|
2.01
|
1.61–2.52
|
< 0.001
|
2.04
|
1.57–2.65
|
< 0.001
|
|
Employment status
|
|
Unemployed+
|
1.00
| | |
1.00
| | |
|
Employed
|
1.66
|
1.42–1.95
|
< 0.001
|
1.30
|
1.07–1.57
|
0.008
|
|
Residence
|
|
Rural+
|
1.00
| | |
1.00
| | |
|
Urban
|
1.63
|
1.00–2.66
|
0.049
|
1.48
|
0.87–2.50
|
0.144
|
|
Knowledge of TB
|
|
Poor+
|
1.00
| | |
1.00
| | |
|
Good
|
2.65
|
2.20–3.19
|
< 0.001
|
2.21
|
1.83–2.68
|
< 0.001
|
|
Practice towards TB
|
|
Poor+
|
1.00
| | |
1.00
| | |
|
Good
|
3.27
|
2.33–4.59
|
< 0.001
|
2.80
|
1.97–3.97
|
< 0.001
|
- +This is the reference category
