Variable (n = 384) | Complied to referral | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95%CI) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
No (%) | Yes (%) | ||||
Sex | Male | 56 (30.1) | 74 (38.3) | 1 | 1 |
Female | 130 (70.0) | 119 (61.7) | 0.7 (0.45–1.06) | 1.01 (0.53–1.91) | |
Age category | <=5 year | 17 (60.7) | 11 (39.3) | 1 | 1 |
6–20 years | 22 (39.3) | 34 (60.7) | 2.4 (0.94–6.05) | 3.2 (0.90-11.59) | |
21–40 years | 51 (45.5) | 61 (54.5) | 1.8 (0.79–4.30) | 2.2 (0.66–7.07) | |
41 and above | 90 (51.4) | 85 (48.6) | 1.5 (0.65–3.29) | 1.8 (0.56–5.62) | |
Cough | No | 13 (6.9) | 15 (7.7) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 175 (93.1) | 180 (92.3) | 1.9 (1.03–3.38) | 3.4 (1.54–7.32)** | |
Bloody sputum | No | 124 (66.7) | 124 (64.2) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 62 (33.3) | 69 (35.8) | 1.2 (0.77–1.92) | 1.07 (0.53–2.14) | |
Chest pain | No | 42 (22.5) | 36 (18.7) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 145 (77.5) | 157 (81.4) | 3 (1.88–4.75 | 2.7 (1.45–5.05)** | |
Low grade fever | No | 40 (21.5) | 32 (16.7) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 146 (78.5) | 160 (83.3) | 0.9 (0.53–1.36) | 0.6 (0.27–1.24) | |
Night sweating | No | 38 (20.4) | 34 (17.5) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 148 (79.6) | 160 (82.5) | 1.2 (0.79–1.91) | 1.2 (0.61–2.36) | |
Loss of appetite | No | 27 (14.4) | 46 (24.2) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 160 (85.6) | 144 (75.8) | 0.9 (0.57–1.54) | 0.7 (0.29–1.45) | |
Weight loss | No | 36 (19.3) | 42 (22.2) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 151 (80.7) | 147 (77.8) | 1 (0.67–1.51) | 0.9 (0.51–1.66) | |
Known TB case in the family | No | 100 (54.4) | 90 (53.9) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 84 (45.6) | 77 (46.1) | 0.9 (0.63–1.46) | 0.8 (0.47–1.55) | |
Year of referral | 2017 | 34 (18.2) | 26 (13.4) | 1 | 1 |
2018 | 50 (26.7) | 77 (39.7) | 2.7 (1.79–7.48) | 3.3 (1.66–6.47)** | |
2019 | 4 (2.1) | 50 (25.7) | 10.7 (3.96–28.73) | 19.1 (6.28–57.93)** | |
2020 | 54 (28.9) | 23 (11.8) | 0.43 (0.22–0.88) | 0.47 (0.22–0.99)** |