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Table 2 Factors associated with ESBL-GNB colonization

From: Extended-spectrum β-lactamase blaCTX-M-1 group in gram-negative bacteria colonizing patients admitted at Mazimbu hospital and Morogoro Regional hospital in Morogoro, Tanzania

Variable

All participants (N = 285)

ESBL-GNB positive colonization

N = 123 (%)

Univariable (P value)

Multivariable

OR (95%CI)

P value

Median age (IQR) in years

19 (IQR: 3–33)

17 (IQR: 3–33)

0.929

0.99 [0.99–1.01]

1.000

Median (IQR) days in hospital

1 (IQR: 1–2)

2 (IQR: 1–4)

< 0.001

1.20 [1.08–1.33]

 < 0.001

Antibiotic use past 3 months

  

 No

148

49 (33.1)

< 0.001

1

2.16 [1.22–3.84]

0.009

 Yes

137

74 (54.0)

Gender

  

 Females

134

51 (38.1)

0.102

1

0.81 [0.47–1.39]

0.443

 Males

151

72 (47.7)

Type of ward of admission

 

 Medical

205

91 (44.4)

0.502

1

1.24 [0.64–2.39]

0.526

 Surgical

80

32 (40.0)

On antibiotic use during sampling

 

 No

107

28 (26.2)

< 0.001

1

2.20 [1.23–3.95]

0.008

 Yes

178

95 (53.4)

Hospital admission past 3 months

 

 No

203

70 (34.5)

< 0.001

1

2.17 [1.17–4.01]

0.013

 Yes

82

53 (64.6)

Livestock keeping

 No

253

112 (44.2)

0.287

1

0.51 [0.22–1.19]

0.122

 Yes

32

11 (34.4)