Table 3: Bivariate and multivariate analysis to assess factors associated with patient delay among TB patients in Hawassa city public health facilities, Sidama Ethiopia 2022.
Variables |
Category |
COR (95%CI) |
AOR (95%CI) |
P-value |
Age |
|
|
|
|
|
18-24 |
1 (Ref) |
1 (Ref) |
1 (Ref ) |
|
25-44 |
0.32 (0.12, 0.43) (1.00 Ref) |
0.34 (0.08, 1.49) |
0.34 |
|
≥ 45 |
0.35 (0.13,0.94) (1.00 Ref) |
1.2 (0.88, 0.006) |
0.012* |
Marital status |
|
|
|
|
|
Widowude |
1 |
1 (Ref) |
1 |
|
Single |
0.013 (0.002, 0.98) (1.00 Ref) |
0.02 (0.001, 0.41) |
0.02 |
|
Married |
0.18 (0.02, 0.41) (1.00 Ref) |
2 (0.001, 0.13) (1 Ref) |
0.006* |
Educational status |
|
|
|
|
. |
Illiterate |
1 (Ref) |
1 (Ref) |
1 ( Ref) |
|
Primary |
0.84 (O.15, 4.60) (1.00 Ref) |
0.36 (0.04, 1.30) (1 Ref) |
0.36 |
|
Secondary |
0.45 (0.09, 2.28)
|
0.39 (0.005, 0) |
0.39 |
|
College and above |
0.09 (0.02, 0.60) (1.00 Ref) |
1.02 (0.002, 0.2) ( Ref) |
0.02* |
Income |
|
|
|
|
|
< 1000 |
0.36 (0.007, 1.29) (1.00 Ref) |
2.6 (0.03, 1.96) (Ref) |
0.03* |
|
1001-5000 |
1.62 (0.86, 3.04) (1.00 Ref) |
3.69 ( 1.53, 8.9) (Ref) |
1.62 |
|
> 5000 |
1 (Ref) |
1 (Ref) |
1 (Ref) |