Research Article

Assessment of the Isoniazid Preventive Therapy Uptake and Associated Characteristics: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Risk factors for nonuptake of IPT.

FactorsOR (95% CI) valueaOR (95% CI) value

Child contacts
 >3 Years7.0 (1.65–29)0.00829 (2.17–400)0.011
 HIV positive5.0 (1.0–25)0.05010 (0.61–174)0.105
 Not child of the index case3.4 (0.89–13)0.07259 (2.74–127)0.009
Index cases
 HIV-positive4.0 (0.97–16.77)0.0548.1 (2.53–537)0.038
Household factors
 Sex of the head of the household4.6 (1.18–17.9)0.028-
 Income < 50.000 Rwandan Franc0.1 (0.22–1.57)0.1230.1 (0.01–1.01)0.050
Heath facility factors
 Provider not friendly10 (1.26–83)0.02919 (2.514–140)0.017

IPT = isoniazid preventive therapy; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus; CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio; aOR = adjusted OR.