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Table 4 Crude and adjusted odds ratios for unfavorable tuberculosis treatment outcomes in all pediatric age groups, 2008–2019 (n = 6,004)

From: Pediatric tuberculosis outcomes and factors associated with unfavorable treatment outcomes in Botswana, 2008–2019: a retrospective analysis

Variable

Crude odds ratio

p value

Adjusted odds ratio

p value

Male sex

1.11 (0.91–1.35)

0.318

1.09 (0.89–1.34)

0.412

Age category

    

0–4 years

Reference

   

5–9 years

0.69 (0.52–0.90)

0.007

0.62 (0.47–0.82)

0.001

10–14 years

0.91 (0.72–1.15)

0.414

0.76 (0.60–0.98)

0.033

HIV status

    

HIV negative

Reference

   

HIV positive

2.70 (2.10–3.47)

< 0.001

2.71 (2.09–3.52)

< 0.001

Status unknown

2.22 (1.74–2.85)

< 0.001

2.07 (1.60–2.69)

< 0.001

Disease classification

    

Pulmonary

Reference

   

Extra-pulmonary

1.09 (0.86–1.38)

0.476

1.14 (0.90–1.46)

0277

Treatment Category

    

New

Reference

   

Retreatment

1.57 (1.14–2.15)

0.005

1.92 (1.30–2.85)

0.001