Table 3 Bi- and multivariable analysis of TB multimorbidity and variables of interest
Variables | TB Multimorbidity | Crude odds ratio (95% Confidence interval) | P value | Adjusted odds ratio (95% Confidence interval) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes N (%) 170(70.8) | No N (%) 70 (29.2) | |||||
Sex | ||||||
Female | 54(31.8) | 16(22.9) | 1.6 (0.8–2.9) | 0.170 | 1.9(0.9–4.0) | 0.116 |
Male | 116(68.2) | 54(77.1) | 1 | 1 | ||
Age | ||||||
< 25 | 18(10.6) | 22(31.4) | 0.03(0.0–0.2) | 0.001 | 0.07 (0.01–0.6) | 0.019 |
25–34 | 53(31.2) | 30(42.9) | 0.06(0.0–0.5) | 0.007 | 0.2(0.01–0.9) | 0.047 |
35–44 | 40(23.5) | 12(17.1) | 0.1(0.0–0.9) | 0.04 | 0.2(0.02–1.7) | 0.1 |
45–54 | 29(17.1) | 5(7.1) | 0.2(0.0–1.8) | 0.1 | 0.3(0.03–3.3) | 0.4 |
≥ 55* | 30(17.6) | 1(1.4) | 1 | 1 | ||
Marital status | ||||||
Single | 71(41.8) | 45(64.3) | 1 | 1 | ||
Married | 82(48.2) | 23(32.9) | 2.3(1.3–4.1) | 0.007 | 0.9(0.5–1.9) | 0.9 |
Divorced/separated/widowed | 17(10) | 2(2.9) | 5.4(1.2–24.4) | 0.029 | 1.6(0.3–8.8) | 0.6 |
Education | ||||||
None | 31(18.2) | 6(8.6) | 1 | 1 | ||
Primary | 14(8.2) | 10(14.3) | 0.3(0.1–1.1) | 0.03 | 0.4(0.1–1.3) | 0.1 |
Secondary | 88(51.8) | 44(62.9) | 0.4(0.2–1.1) | 0.05 | 0.7(0.2–1.8) | 0.4 |
Tertiary | 37(21.8) | 10(14.3) | 0.7(0.2–2.2) | 0.6 | 1.4(0.4–5.8) | 0.6 |
Occupation | ||||||
Unemployed | 12(7.1) | 4(5.7) | 0.1(0.01–2.8) | 0.2 | 1.1(0.1–10.3) | 0.9 |
Student | 14(8.2) | 16(22.9) | 0.04(0.002–0.8) | 0.03 | 0.5(0.06–3.3) | 0.4 |
Informal sector | 126(74.1) | 48(68.6) | 0.1(0.01–2.2) | 0.2 | 1.2(0.2–7.3) | 0.9 |
Formal sector | 8(4.7) | 2(2.9) | 0.2(0.01–3.9) | 0.3 | 0.9(0.0–33.4) | 0.9 |
Retired | 10(5.9) | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Alcohol consumption | ||||||
No | 113(66.5) | 50(71.4) | 1 | |||
Yes | 57(33.5) | 20(28.6) | 1.3(0.7–2.3) | 0.5 | ||
Cigarette smoking | ||||||
No | 130(77.4) | 57(81.4) | 1 | |||
Yes | 38(22.6) | 13(18.6) | 1.3(0.6–2.6) | 0.489 | ||
Types of patients | ||||||
New | 156(91.8) | 65(92.9) | 1 | |||
Relapse/treatment failure/treatment interruption | 14(8.2) | 5(7.1) | 1.2(0.4–3.4) | 0.776 | ||
Family history of Hypertension | ||||||
No | 139(81.8) | 65(92.9) | 1 | 1 | ||
Yes | 31(18.2) | 5(7.1) | 2.9 (1.1–7.8) | 0.035 | 2.37(0.81–6.92) | 0.114 |
Family history of Diabetes | ||||||
No | 152(89.4) | 63(90) | 1 | |||
Yes | 18(10.6) | 7(10) | 1.06 (0.4–2.7) | 0.892 | ||