Research Article

Are Shopkeepers Suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Table 2

TB infection and its determinant factors among shopkeepers in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia, 2017.

VariablesTB statusCOR (95 CI)AOR (95% CI) value
Positive (%)Negative (%)

Age in years
 ≤3023 (4.4)233 (44.8)1.76 [0.89–3.51]0.85 [0.27–2.64]0.103
 >3014 (2.7)250 (48.1)11
Sex
 Male21 (4.0)203 (39.0)1.81 [0.92–3.56]0.86 [0.17–2.41]0.081
 Female16 (3.0)280 (54.0)11
Marital status
 Single15 (2.9)188 (36.2)1.10 [0.54–2.11]0.46 [0.15–1.83]0.846
 Married22 (4.2)295 (56.7)11
Residence
 Rural11 (2.1)156 (30.0)0.88 [0.43–1.84]0.52 [0.21–1.53]0.747
 Urban26 (5.0)327 (62.9)11
Religion
 Christians9 (1.7)173 (33.3)0.58 [0.26–1.25]0.24 [0.14–1.20]0.158
 Muslims28 (5.4)310 (59.6)11
Education level
 Illiterate10 (1.9)53 (10.2)3.01 [1.38–6.55]2.14 [1.21–4.75]0.004
 Can read and write27 (5.2)430 (82.7)11
Alcohol intake
 Yes17 (3.3)174 (33.5)1.51 [0.77–2.96]0.89 [0.32–2.16]0.228
 No20 (3.8)309 (59.4)11
Cigarette smoking
 Yes23 (4.4)198 (38.1)2.40 [1.19–4.71]2.16 [1.14–3.45]0.012
 No14 (2.7)285 (84.8)11
Khat chewing
 Yes191841.71 [0.87–3.35]0.75 [0.42–2.36]0.111
 No1829911
Contact with TB cases
 Yes23 (4.4)196 (37.7)2.41 [1.21–4.79]1.85 [1.16–3.69]0.010
 No14 (2.7)287 (55.2)11
Got TB Health education
 Yes10 (1.9)219 (42.11)0.45 [0.21–0.94]0.36 [0.16–0.69]0.030
 No27 (5.2)264 (50.80)11
Work experience
 ≤5 years16 (3.1)265 (51.0)0.63 [0.32–1.24]0.41 [0.26–1.17]0.172
 >5 years21 (4.0)218 (41.9)11
Shops’ condition
 Ventilated5 (1.0)151 (29.0)0.35 [0.13–0.89]0.30 [0.11–0.58]0.023
 Not ventilated32 (6.1)332 (63.9)11
Has comorbidity
 Yes20 (3.8)162 (31.2)2.33 [1.19–4.57]1.96 [1.14–3.22]0.012
 No17 (3.3)321 (61.7)11