Characteristics | Response categories | Number (%) of respondents | Adherence status | Crude OR (95Â % CL) | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number (%) non-adhered | Number (%) adhered (%) | |||||
Sex | Male | 116 (58.0) | 15 (12.9) | 101 (87.1) | 1.41 (0.6, 3.5) | 0.46 |
Female | 84 (42.0) | 8 (9.5) | 76 (90.5) | Reference | Â | |
Age (year) | 15–24 | 58 (29.0) | 10 (17.2) | 48 (82.8) | 5.1 (1.3, 24.5) | 0.04 |
25–34 | 54 (27.0) | 8 (14.8) | 46 (85.2) | 4.3 (0.9,21.1) | 0.08 | |
35–44 | 37 (18.5) | 3 (8.1) | 34 (91.9) | 2.2 (0.3, 13.6) | 0.41 | |
45+ | 51 (25.5) | 2 (3.9) | 49 (96.1) | Reference | Â | |
Marital status | Unmarried | 63 (31.5) | 11 (17.5) | 52 (82.5) | 2.3 (0.6, 8.7) | 0.24 |
Married | 102 (51.0) | 9 (8.8) | 93 (91.2) | 1.0 (0.3, 4.1) | 0.96 | |
Other | 35 (17.5) | 3 (8.6) | 32 (91.4) | Reference | Â | |
Treatment history | New cases | 155 (77.5) | 7 (10.3) | 148 (89.7) | Reference | Â |
Re-treatment cases | 35 (17.5) | 6 (17.2) | 29 (82.9) | 1.8 (0.7, 5.0) | 0.26 | |
Education | Illiterate | 121 (60.5) | 9 (7.4) | 112 (92.6) | Reference | Â |
Read and write | 20 (10.0) | 3 (15.0) | 17 (85.0) | 2.2 (0.5, 8.9) | 0.27 | |
Primary (1–8) | 33 (16.5) | 7 (21.2) | 26 (78.8) | 3.4 (1.1, 9.8) | 0.03 | |
Secondary and above | 26 (13.0) | 4 (15.4) | 22 (84.6) | 2.3 (0.6, 8.0) | 0.21 | |
Distance home-clinic (km) | 0–5 km | 92 (46.0) | 9 (9. 8) | 83 (90.2) | Reference |  |
>5Â km | 108 (54.0) | 14 (6.5) | 94 (93.5) | 1.4 (0.6, 3.3) | 0.48 | |
Residence area: | Urban | 51 (25.5) | 8 (15.7) | 43 (84.3) | 1.7 (0.7, 4.2) | 0.28 |
Rural | 149 (74.5) | 15 (10.1) | 134 (89.9) | Reference | Â | |
Family size | 1–5 | 138 (69.0) | 15 (10.9) | 123 (89.1) | Reference |  |
>5 | 62 (31.0) | 8 (12.9) | 54 (87.1) | 1.2 (0.5, 3.0) | 0.67 | |
Form of TB | PTB | 100 (50.0) | 14 (14.0) | 86 (86.0) | 1.7 (0.8,4.0) | 0.27 |
EPTB | 100 (50.0) | 9 (9.0) | 91 (91.0) | Reference | Â | |
Means of transportation | Foot | 118 (59.0) | 18 (15.2) | 100 (84.8) | 2.8 (1.0,7.8) | 0.05 |
Vehicle | 82 (41.0) | 5 (6.1) | 77 (93.9) | Reference | Â | |
HIV status | Positive | 26 (13.0) | 7 (26.9) | 19 (73.1) | 3.4 (1.2, 9.3) | 0.02 |
Negative | 152 (76.9)) | 15 (9.9) | 137 (90.1) | Reference | Â | |
Unknown | 22 (11.0) | 1 (4.5) | 21 (95.5) | 0.4 (0.1, 3.5) | 0.43 | |
Alcohol use | Yes | 36 (18.0) | 8 (22.2) | 28 (77.8) | 2.8 (1.1, 7.3) | 0.03 |
No | 164 (82.0) | 15 (9.2) | 149 (90.8) | Reference | Â | |
Family income | <501 birr | 111 (55.5) | 10 (9.0) | 101 (91.0) | Reference | Â |
≥501 birr | 89 (44.5) | 13 (14.6) | 76 (85.4) | 1.7 (.8, 4.2) | 0.22 | |
Chewing khat | Yes | 10 (5.0) | 4 (40.0) | 6 (60.0) | 6.0 (1.6, 23.2) | 0.01 |
No | 190 (95.0) | 19 (10.0) | 171 (90.0) | Reference | Â | |
Smoking | Yes | 9 (4.5) | 4 (44.4) | 5 (55.6) | 7.2 (1.8,29.3) | 0.01 |
No | 191 (95.5) | 19 (9.9) | 172 (90.1) | Reference | Â | |
Knowledge of TB | Knowledgeable | 73 (36.5) | 8 (11.0) | 65 (89.0) | Reference | Â |
Non-knowledgeable | 167 (63.5) | 15 (11.8) | 112 (88.2) | 1.1 (0.4, 2.7) | 0.86 |