Research Article
Smear-Positive Tuberculosis Prevalence and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antinatal Care in North Gondar Zone Hospitals, Ethiopia
Table 2
Prevalence of smear-positive TB detected by selected sociodemographic and clinical factors of pregnant women in North Gondar Zone (
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| Variables | Positive for FM | Crude OR (95%) | Adjusted OR (95%) | value | Yes | No |
| Family size | | | | | | ≥5 | 8 | 325 | 7.68 (2.025–29.122) | | | 1–4 | 3 | 936 | 1 | |
| Diabetics | | | | | | Positive | 1 | 11 | 11.364 (1.338–96.546) | | | Negative | 10 | 1250 | 1 | |
| Residence | | | | | | Urban | 6 | 336 | 3.304 (1.002–10.89) | 2.28 (1.419–3.158) | 0.015 | Rural | 5 | 925 | 1 | |
| Family TB history | | | | | | Yes | 5 | 19 | 2.62 (1.70–4.06) | 2.12 (1.371–3.451) | 0.001 | No | 6 | 1242 | 1 | |
| HIV status | | | | | | Positive | 4 | 108 | 6.101 (1.758–21.170) | 7.24 (2.01–26.03) | 0.002 | Negative | 7 | 1153 | 1 | |
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Statistically significant for tuberculosis at value <0.05; FM: fluorescence microscopy; OR: odds ratio. |