Variable | Î’ coefficient | 95% CI | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Age group (in years) | |||
  < 15 | −0.30 | − 0.82, 0.21 | 0.250 |
 15–44 | − 0.23 | − 0.34, − 0.12 | < 0.001^ |
 45–64 | 0.03 | − 0.09, 0.14 | 0.672 |
  > =65 | Ref | Ref | Ref |
Gender | |||
 Male | Ref | Ref | Ref |
 Female | 0.11 | 0.04, 0.19 | 0.003^ |
Classification | |||
 PTB smear positive | 0.33 | 0.19, 0.48 | < 0.001^ |
 PTB smear negative | −0.04 | −0.18, 0.10 | 0.572 |
 PTB smear status unknown | 0.37 | −0.14, 0.89 | 0.157 |
 Pleurisy | Ref | Ref | Ref |
 EPTB | 1.02 | −0.66, 2.70 | 0.235 |
Registered at referral hospital | |||
 Yes | Ref | Ref | Ref |
 No | −0.20 | −0.27, − 0.13 | < 0.001^ |