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Table 3 Analysis of TB contact as potential predictor to TB disease for exit interview of PLHIV, Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Dec 2008.

From: Evaluation of collaborative TB/HIV activities in a general hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Predictor variable

Category

Crude OR

P-value*

Adjusted OR

P-value

TB contact

No

Referent

 

Referent

 
 

Yes

1.93

(1.23-3.03)

0.004

2.76

(1.22-6.39)

0.006

Age

18-34

Referent

 

Referent

 
 

≥ 35

0.94

(0.42-1.55)

0.81

1.04

(0.63-1.71)

0.87

Occupation

Unemployed

Referent

 

Referent

 
 

Employed

0.89

(0.46-1.72)

0.61

1.095

(0.68-1.75)

0.71

Education

No education

Referent

 

Referent

 
 

Primary & above

0.76

(0.35-1.66)

0.492

1.13

(0.50-2.51)

0.77

  1. * Level of significance at p < 0.05