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Table 4 Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios for factors associated with unsuccessful treatment outcomes

From: Impact of socio-economic factors on Tuberculosis treatment outcomes in north-eastern Uganda: a mixed methods study

Variable

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

p-value

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p-value

Wealth index quintiles

 Q1 (Poorest reference)

1

 

1

 

 Q2

1.08 (0.49–2.39)

0.840

0.96 (0.42–2.19)

0.920

 Q3

1.08 (0.49–2.39)

0.840

1.12 (0.49–2.54)

0.794

 Q4

1.08 (0.49–2.39)

0.840

1.06 (0.46–2.41)

0.894

 Q5 (richest)

0.41 (0.19–0.90)

0.026

0.42 (0.18–0.99

0.047

Respondent’s occupation

 None

1

 

1

 

 Subsistence farmer

1.00 (0.56–1.77)

> 9.999

1.92 (0.90–4.10)

0.091

 Formal

0.12 (0.01–1.02)

0.052

0.45 (0.04–5.11)

0.523

 Informal

1.95 (0.64–6.00)

0.242

4.71 (1.18–18.89)

0.029

 Student

1.20 (0.42–3.39)

0.736

1.05 (0.34–3.22)

0.936

Respondent’s employment

 No

1

 

1

 

 Yes

0.99 (0.52–1.97)

0.967

1.01 (0.45–2.28)

0.986

 Not applicableɣ

1.78 (0.93–3.41)

0.083

2.71 (1.11–6.62)

0.029

  1. ɣ Not applicable was defined as participants under the age of 15 who were not in school or employed