Research Article

Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Qatar: A Hospital-Based Study from 2009 to 2013

Table 8

Results of multivariate analysis of in-hospital mortality independent factors.

VariableAdjusted odds ratio (95% CI) value

Presence of underlying diseases1.8 (1.03–3.2)0.02
Hypotension3.2 (1.4–7.3)0.04
Inappropriate treatments1.7 (1.0–2.8)0.01