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Table 2 Social determinants of Tb/HIV co-infection mortality at JUTH, southwest Ethiopia, 2013

From: The role of social determinants on tuberculosis/HIV co-infection mortality in southwest Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

Variable

Category

Tb/HIV co-infection status (n = 272)

Alive, n (%)

Died, n (%)

Age (in years)

15–24

32 (14.7)

6 (10.9)

25–34

114 (52.5)

26 (47.3)

35–44

48 (22.1)

21 (38.2)

≥45

23 (10.7)

2 (3.6)

Sex

Male

91 (41.9)

23 (41.8)

Female

126 (58.1)

32 (58.2)

Occupation

Government employee

40 (18.4)

8 (14.5)

NGO

37 (17.1)

9 (16.4)

Farmer

69 (31.8)

11 (20)

Daily labor

64 (29.5)

22 (40)

Commercial sex worker

7 (3.2)

5 (9.1)

Educational status

Illiterate

61 (28.1)

20 (36.4)

Read and write (informal)

39 (18)

12 (21.8)

Formal education

117 (53.9)

23 (41.8)

Religion

Orthodox

65 (30)

11 (20)

Muslim

104 (47.9)

30 (54.5)

Protestant

40 (18.4)

10 (18.2)

Catholic

8 (3.7)

4 (7.3)

Marital status

Single

45 (20.7)

13 (23.6)

Married

132 (60.9)

33 (60.1)

Divorced

28 (12.9)

8 (14.5)

Widowed

12 (5.5)

1 (1.8)

Residence

Urban

154 (71)

35 (63.6)

Rural

63 (29)

20 (36.4)

Number of people living with

<5

172 (79.3)

38 (69.1)

≥5

45 (20.7)

17 (30.9)

Water

Yes

166 (76.5)

41 (74.5)

No

51 (23.5)

14 (25.5)

Electricity

Yes

165 (76)

42 (76.4)

No

52 (24)

13 (23.6)

Room

1

97 (44.7)

24 (43.6)

2

87 (40.1)

23 (41.8)

3

24 (11.1)

7 (12.7)

4

9 (4.1)

1 (1.9)

Functional status

Work

112 (51.6)

26 (47.3)

Ambulatory

79 (36.4)

16 (29.1)

Bed ridden

26 (12)

13 (23.6)

WHO stage

1

11 (5.1)

7 (12.7)

2

55 (25.3)

12 (21.8)

3

101 (46.5)

23 (41.8)

4

50 (23.1)

13 (23.7)

Tb type

Pulmonary

172 (79.3)

41 (74.5)

Extra pulmonary

11 (5.1)

3 (5.5)