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Table 5 Factors associated with unfavorable tuberculosis treatment outcomes in different pediatric age categories 2008–2019 (n = 6,004)

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

 

0–4 year old

5–9 years old

10–14 year old

 

Adjusted odds ratio

p value

Adjusted odds ratio

p value

Adjusted odds ratio

p value

Male sex

1.01 (0.77–1.33)

0.917

0.97 (0.60–1.57)

0.91

1.35 (0.91–2.01)

0.139

HIV status

      

HIV negative

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

HIV positive

3.54 (2.49–5.02)

< 0.001

2.04 (1.14–3.63)

0.016

2.08 (1.25–3.44)

0.004

Status unknown

2.35 (1.69–3.28)

< 0.001

1.74 (0.96–3.15)

0.070

2.20 (1.29–3.79)

0.004

Disease classification

      

Pulmonary

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

Extra-pulmonary

1.23(0.73–2.08)

0.428

0.79 (0.44–1.41)

0.419

1.25 (0.78–1.99)

0.352

Category

      

New

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

Retreatment

1.27 (0.92–1.76)

0.149

1.72 (0.77–3.83)

0.188

2.38 (1.33–4.29)

0.004