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Table 5 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of factors affecting the knowledge of physicians regarding tuberculosis management in urban Pakistan

From: How well can physicians manage Tuberculosis? A Public-Private sector comparison from Karachi, Pakistan

Variable

Adjusted B (S.E)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p-value

Sex

Male

1

1

 

Female

1.015 (0.37)

2.76 (1.418-5.384)

0.003*

Employment status

Public

1

1

 

Private

0.591 (0.38)

1.50 (1.258-2.439)

0.034*

Number of TB patients treated in last 1 year

≤10

1

1

 

>10

0.232 (0.38)

1.16 (0.500-2.680)

0.732

NTP training

Yes

1

1

 

No

1.115 (0.38)

2.98 (1.286-3.225)

<0.001*

  1. *p-value < 0.05 was considered as significant.