Table 4 |
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Multivariate analysis on risk factors for non-cure after anti-tuberculosis treatment in patients diagnosed in 30 remote and poor counties in Shaanxi province, China |
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Characteristic |
OR |
95% CI |
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Education level |
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Illiterate |
1 |
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Primary school |
0.50 |
0.24-1.02 |
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Junior high school |
0.34 |
0.18-0.67 |
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Senior high school |
0.38 |
0.17-0.84 |
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College and above |
1.67 |
0.56-4.94 |
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Annual income (CNY) |
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≤1000 |
1 |
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1001-2000 |
0.71 |
0.37-1.37 |
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>2000 |
1.51 |
0.85-2.68 |
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Co-morbidity |
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No |
1 |
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Yes |
5.80 |
2.77-12.15 |
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Loss of appetite |
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No |
1 |
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Yes |
1.77 |
1.03-3.06 |
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Institute where TB was diagnosed |
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CDC |
1 |
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Other |
1.79 |
1.10-2.92 |
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DOT supervisor |
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No supervisor |
1 |
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Family |
0.62 |
0.37-1.03 |
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Doctor |
0.38 |
0.17-0.88 |
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Interruption of treatment |
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No |
1 |
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Yes |
8.41 |
3.85-18.37 |
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Sputum re-examinations |
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Regular |
1 |
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Irregular |
2.56 |
1.52-4.32 |
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No |
2.10 |
0.90-4.91 |
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*Currency rate: US $100 equals about 780 CNY during the study. |
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Ai et al. BMC Public Health 2010 10:112 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-10-112 |
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