Prevalence of Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections and Associated Factors among Patients Attending Hospitals in Bushenyi District, Uganda

Table 5

Factors associated with UTI using stepwise forward multiple logistic regression analysis.

Factors associated with UTI	Adjusted odds ratio	95% CI	value
Inpatients	3.633	1.936–6.817	0.000
Female	2.521	1.302–4.881	0.006
Catheters >6 days	3.761	1.077–13.128	0.038
Genitourinary abnormalities	2.899	1.597–5.262	0.000
Diabetes mellitus	3.266	1.292–8.256	0.012

CI = confidence interval; p = probability; value is statistically significant under logistic regression.