Risk factors

Items

Time to diagnosis < 100 days

Time to diagnosis ≥ 100 days

Adjusted Odds Ratio (aOR)

P-value

male sex

Male

64 (24.8)

151 (56.8)

0.8 (0.3 - 2.2)

0.621

Female

13 (04.9)

38 (14.3)

marital status

Married

31 (11.6)

14 (05.3)

1.161 (0.5 - 3.2)

0.774

Not Married

158 (59.4)

63 (23.7)

Education below university

University

6 (02.3)

19 (07.1)

9.7 (1.9 - 50.2)

0.007

Less than University

183 (68.8)

58 (21.8)

Financial constraints

Yes

117 (44.0)

60 (22.6)

1.3 (0.4 - 3.6)

0.672

No

72 (27.1)

17 (06.4)

Work constraints

Yes

131 (49.2)

54 (20.3)

2.1 (0.8 - 5.8)

0.154

No

58 (21.8)

23 (08.6)

Personal reasons

Yes

36 (13.5)

66 (24.8)

1.7 (0.7 - 4.1)

0.312

No

41 (15.4)

123 (46.2)

Social Reasons

Yes

120 (45.1)

64 (24.1)

3.4 (1.2 - 9.4)

0.021

No

69 (25.9)

13 (04.9)

Health workers never requested TB test

Yes

31 (11.7)

64 (24.1)

8.1 (2.8 - 22.9)

<0.0001

No

158 (59.4)

23 (08.6)

Consultation primary care/pharmacy

Yes

120 (45.1)

69 (25.9)

1.1 (0.5 - 2.5)

0.883

No

29 (10.9)

48 (18.0)

Smoking

Yes

34 (12.8)

78 (29.3)

1.8 (0.8 - 4.2)

0.171

No

43 (16.2)

111 (41.7)

Hemoptysis

Yes

1 (0,4)

33 (12.4)

4.4 (0.5 - 38.6)

0.185

No

76 (28.6)

156 (58.6)

Self-medication/traditional therapy

Yes

73 (27.4)

116 (43.6)

0.5 (0.2 - 1.0)

0.062

No

45 (16.9)

31 (11.7)

Bilateral radiological findings

Yes

82 (30.8)

50 (18.8)

1.6 (0.8 - 3.5)

0.206

No

107 (40.2)

27 (10.2)

Age > 40 years

≤40 ans

45 (16.9)

32 (12.0)

0.9 (0.5 - 1.9)

0.660

>40 ans

99 (37.2)

90 (33.8)

Cost of expenses more than 100 thousand CFA

Yes

105 (39.5)

34 (12.8)

0.5 (0.2 - 1.3)

0.155

No

84 (31.6)

43 (16.2)