Multiresistant Bacterial Pathogens Causing Bacterial Pneumonia and Analyses of Potential Risk Factors from Northeast Ethiopia

Table 5

Multivariable logistic regression analysis of culture positivity identified from pneumonia suspected patients, Dessie, 2020.

Variables	Culture positivity		COR (95% CI)	value	AOR (95% CI)	value
	Positive, N (%)	Negative, N (%)
Sex
Female	59 (32)	126 (68)	1		1
Male	98 (44)	123 (56)	1.70 (1.13–2.56)	0.011	0.87 (0.44–1.72)	0.678
Age (years)
5–15	3 (10)	27 (90)	1		1
15–24	13 (23)	44 (77)	2.70 (0.68–10.19)	0.154	0.12 (0.02–0.69)	0.017
25–44	20 (21)	76 (79)	2.40 (0.65–8.61)	0.190	0.27 (0.10–0.73)	0.010
44–64	43 (64)	24 (36)	16.13 (4.43–58.76)	<0.001	0.35 (0.17–0.75)	0.006
>64	78 (50)	78 (50)	9.00 (2.62–30.90)	<0.001	2.43 (1.12–5.28)	0.025
Residence
Urban	100 (40)	149 (60)	1		1
Rural	57 (36)	100 (64)	0.83 (0.55–1.25)	0.365	1.04 (0.42–2.59)	0.941
Smoking
No	67 (24)	208 (76)	1		1
Yes	90 (69)	41 (31)	6.62 (4.19–10.47)	<0.001	4.67 (2.39–9.20)	<0.001
Alcohol drinking
No	104 (66)	54 (34)	1		1
Yes	53 (21)	195 (79)	6.54 (4.20–10.20)	<0.001	5.58 (3.14–9.92)	<0.001