Research Article

Methicillin- and Inducible Clindamycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Patients with Wound Infection Attending Arba Minch Hospital, South Ethiopia

Table 3

Multivariate analysis of MRSA and clinical factors from wound-infected patients attending Arba Minch Hospital, Arba Minch, South Ethiopia, April to June 2017.

VariableNegative no. (%)Positive no. (%)Crude OR (95% CI) valueAdjusted OR (95% CI) value

Previous diseases
 Hypertension6 (6.3)11 (17.0)2.638 (0.904–7.704)0.0762.72 (0.482–15.363)0.257
 Tuberculosis5 (5.2)3 (4.6)0.863 (0.195–3.815)0.8460.0000.998
 Diabetes10 (10.4)10 (15.4)1.439 (0.549–3.769)0.4590.686 (0.116–4.057)0.678
 HIV/AIDS16 (16.7)00.0000.9980.0000.998
 No chronic diseases59 (61.4)41 (63.1)1.001.00

Type of wound
 Trauma7 (7.3)10 (15.4)2 (0.650–6.151)0.2271.276 (0.095–17.211)0.854
 Burn9 (9.4)13 (20.0)2.02 (0.725–5.639)0.17813.752 (0.104–1815.1)0.293
 Surgical site infection34 (35.4)19 (29.2)0.782 (0.351–1.746)0.5490.320 (0.01–10.686)0.525
 Abrasion and skin tear28 (29.2)20 (30.8)1.001.00
 Others18 (18.7)3 (4.6)0.233 (0.060–0.900)0.0350.0000.998

Cause of wound
 Burn10 (10.4)14 (21.5)2.864 (1.098–7.467)0.0310.226 (0.002–29.914)0.550
 Surgery35 (36.5)19 (29.2)1.110 (0.521–2.365)0.7860.140 (0.002–8.007)0.341
 Gun shot2 (2.1)4 (6.2)4.091 (0.095–24.07)0.1190.402 (0.014–15.418)0.666
 Bite03 (4.6)0.0000.9990.0000.999
 Injury45 (47.0)22 (33.8)1.001.00
 Others4 (4.2)3 (4.6)1.534 (0.316–7.458)0.5960.0000.998

Site of wound
 Head24 (25.0)8 (12.3)0.4 (0.139–1.147)0.0880.845 (0.137–5.205)0.856
 Neck5 (5.2)5 (7.7)1.2 (0.291–4.947)0.80121.405 (0.941–487.06)0.06
 Abdomen10 (10.4)12 (18.5)1.44 (0.487–4.255)0.50911.159 (0.733–169.916)0.083
 Shoulder5 (5.2)4 (6.2)0.96 (0.218–4.228)0.9571.540 (00.076–31.0620.778
 Buttock2 (2.1)3 (4.6)1.8 (0.265–12.228)0.54810.84 (0.436–269.42)0.146
 Genitalia2 (2.1)4 (6.2)2.4 (0.385–14.968)0.34975.202 (1.843–3068.17)0.202
 Hand18 (18.7)15 (23.1)1.001.00
 Leg28 (29.2)14 (21.5)0.6 (0.235–1.534)0.2860.441 (0.082–2.368)0.340
 Others2 (2.1)00.0000.9990.0000.999

Hospital stay
 1 day26 (27.1)10 (15.4)0.850 (0.343–2.109)0.7260.257 (0.054–1.217)0.087
 2–4 day42 (43.7)19 (29.2)1.001.00
 5–6 day5 (5.2)14 (21.5)6.189 (1.948–19.66)0.0025.896 (1.063–32.698)0.420
 >1 week23 (24.0)22 (33.8)2.114 (0.953–4.692)0.0661.359 (0.376–4.918)0.640

Previous wound infection
 Yes47 (48.9)50 (76.9)1.001.00
 No49 (51.1)15 (23.1)3.475 (1.722–7.013)0.0010.605 (0.173–2.121)0.433