| Variables | Patient delay (>30 days) | COR (CI) | P value | AOR (CI) | p-value | ||
| Yes | No | ||||||
| Thought symptom will disappear itself/cold | 33 | 119 | 1 |
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| Very sick | 5 | 7 | 2.58 |
| 3.69 (0.75 - 18.11) | 0.108 | |
| Lack of money | 24 | 23 | 3.76 (1.89 - 7.50) | 0.000 | 30.15 (20.05 - 120.92) | 0.000 | |
| Took treatment myself | 70 | 30 | 8.41 (4.73 - 14.97) | 0.000 | 100.82 (50.09 - 220.98) | 0.000 | |
| Number of care providers visited | One provider | 25 | 91 | 1 |
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| Two provider | 78 | 112 | 20.54 (10.49 - 40.30) | 0.001 |
| 0.999 | |
| Three & above | 30 | 26 | 40.20 (20.11 - 80.35) | 0.000 |
| 0.999 | |
| One way walking time to Gov. health facility | <2 hour | 109 | 209 | 1 |
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| >2 hours | 24 | 20 | 20.30 (10.22 - 40.35) | 0.010 | 10.06 (0.41 - 20.69) | 0.908 | |
| Cost of travel to government health facility | <30 birr | 60 | 166 | 1 |
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| >30 birr | 73 | 63 | 30.21 (20.05 - 50.02) | 0.000 | 10.71 (0.86 - 30.39) | 0.129 | |
| Smoking | No | 122 | 213 | 1 |
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| Yes | 11 | 16 | 10.20 | 0.654 |
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| HIV status | Positive | 6 | 30 | 1 |
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| Negative | 127 | 199 | 30.19 (10.29 - 70.88) | 0.012 | 10.68 (0.46 - 60.20) | 0.437 | |
| Knowledge of TB | Good | 54 | 162 | 1 |
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| Poor | 79 | 67 | 30.54 (20.26 - 50.54) | 0.000 | 20.72 (10.33 - 50.56) | 0.006 | |
| Previous treatment of TB | Yes | 7 | 39 | 1 |
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| No | 53 | 135 | 20.19 | 0.076 |
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| First place of visit since onset of illness | Gov. Hospital | 25 | 98 | 1 |
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| PHCU* | 58 | 47 | 40.84 (20.69 - 80.67) | 0.000 |
| 0.999 | |
| Private HCF | 33 | 79 | 10.64 (00.90 - 20.98) | 0.106 |
| 0.999 | |
| Non formal HCF | 17 | 5 | 130.33 (40.80 - 390.62) | 0.000 |
| 0.999 | |