Suicidal Ideation, Attempt, and Associated Factors among Patients with Tuberculosis in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 5

Factors associated with suicidal attempt of participants attending outpatient treatment at Saint Peter’s Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2018.

Explanatory variables	Suicidal Attempt		COR, (95%CI)	AOR, (95%CI)
	Yes(N)	No
Sex
Male	7	215	1	1
Female	24	169	4.36,(1.84,10.37)	4.57 (1.7, 12.27)
Site of TB
Pulmonary	19	325	1	1
Extra-pulmonary	12	59	3.48(1.6, 7.55)	1.6,(0.6, 4.17)
Category of TB Rx
New	13	247	1	1
MDR	16	91	3.34(1.55, 7.22)	3.06, (1.23, 7.6)
Re-treatment	2	46	0.83(0.18, 3.78)	0.324,(0.05, 2.28)
Family HX mental illness
Yes	8	45	2.62(1.11,6.21)	2.4,(0.7, 8.27)
No	23	339	1	1
Co-morbid medical illness
HIV	12	28	8.2 (3.56, 18.86)	6.7,(2.24, 19.94)
Others	2	31	1.2(0.27, 5.58)	0.64, (0.12, 3.56)
No	17	325	1	1
Co-morbid depression
Yes	21	108	5.4(2.45, 11.77)	4.75,(1.89, 11.91)
No	10	276	1	1
Social support
Poor	23	154	3.35(1.23, 9.07)	2.81,(0.89, 8.93)
Moderate	3	118	0.55(0.13, 2.44)	0.66, (0.13, 3.3)
Strong	5	112	1	1
Perceived TB stigma
Yes	19	168	2.04(0.961,4.311)	1.12,(0.45, 2.76)
No	12	216	1	1

Others =diabetics, hypertension, and cardiac disease; Chi square=4, df=8, and Hosmer-Lemeshow test p value = 0.84.
= p value<0.05; = p value <0.01.