Tuberculosis among Jimma University Undergraduate Students: First Insight about the Burden of Tuberculosis in Ethiopia Universities—Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Univariate and multivariate analysis of some factors associated with tuberculosis.

Variables	COR (95% CI)	value	AOR (95% CI)	value
Male gender	2.19 (0.82–5.86)	0.119	1.39 (0.39–4.92)	0.607
Age	1.74 (0.90–3.36)	0.099	2.14 (0.91–5.03)	0.082
History of contact (yes)	2.76 (1.26–6.04)	0.011	2.26 (0.84, 6.08)	0.106
Number of students per dorm (≥6)	2.38 (0.75–7.54)	0.141	2.97 (0.76–11.58)	0.117
Cigarette smoking (yes)	8.64 (3.34–22.36)	0.001	4.30 (1.35–13.69)	0.013
Alcohol consumption (yes)	2.62 (1.22–5.61)	0.013	0.94 (0.33–2.72)	0.915
Khat chewing (yes)	4.13 (1.89–9.05)	0.001	2.86 (1.09–7.48)	0.032
BMI (kg/m^2)	0.69 (0.56–0.85)	0.001	0.73 (0.58–0.94)	0.015

COR = crude odds ratio, AOR = adjusted odds ratio, and significant.