Variables

Frequency of multidrug resistance tuberculosis

Odd radio (95% CI)

P value

Sub-total N (%)

Positive N (%)

Negative N (%)

Age

<30 yrs

63

18

45

1

……...

>30 yrs

75

49

26

4.7 [2.1, 10.2]

0.0000

Gender

Male

96 (69.57%)

46 (47%)

50 (53%)

1

………….

Female

42 (30.43%)

25 (60%)

17 (40%)

0.7 [0.4, 1.3]

0.2110

Marital status

Married

73

39

34

1

..

Single

57

27

33

1.4 [0.7, 2.8]

0.2468

Divorce

5

5

0

0.0 [….]

0.1690

Windowed

3

2

1

0.59 [0.05, 6.9]

0.6721

Residence

Mogadishu

123

65

58

1.0

…..

Outside Mogadishu

15

6

9

1.7 [0.6, 5]

0.3491

Household number

0 - 3

49

7

42

1.0

0.0000

4 - 7

59

35

24

0.11 [0.04, 0.34]

0.1948

8 - 12

23

21

1

0.01 [0.00, 0.24]

0.0446

>12

8

8

0

0.00

0.0150

Employment status

Employed

71

18

53

1.0

….

Unemployed

67

42

25

0.2 [0.1 - 04]

0.0000

Asthma

Having asthma

12

6

6

1.0

Not known Hx asthma

126

65

61

0.94 (0.3, 3.0)

0.9166

Diabetes Mellitus

Having diabetes

7

1

6

1

Not known with diabetes

131

70

61

0.14 (0.01, 1.29)

0.0442

Categories of MDRTB

Defaulter

12

5

7

1

….

Failure

45

35

10

2 [0.1, 0.9]

0.0160

Relapse

35

16

19

0.8 [0.2, 3.2]

0.8097

HIV+

1

1

0

……

0.4292

Contact case

28

13

15

0.8 [0.2, 3.3]

0.7841

Others

17

2

15

0.4 [0.7, 40.6]

0.0686

Total

138

71

67