Contact Screening and Isoniazid Preventive Therapy Initiation for Under-Five Children among Pulmonary Tuberculosis-Positive Patients in Bahir Dar Special Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 3
Factors associated with household contact screening of under-five children, about contact screening in Bahir Dar special zone, northwest Ethiopia, March 2016 ().
Variables
Contact screening
COR (95% CI)
AOR (95% CI)
Yes
No
Sex
Male
69 (46.3%)
50 (61.7%)
1
1
Female
80 (53.7%)
31 (38.3%)
1.9 (1.1, 3.2)
5.3 (1.2, 23.2)
Residence
Rural
29 (19.5%)
40 (49.4%)
1
1
Urban
120 (80.5%)
41 (50.6%)
4.1 (2.2, 7.3)
1.02 (0.2, 5.5)
Health facility
Health center
114 (76.5%)
76 (93.8%)
1
1
Hospital
35 (23.5%)
5 (6.7%)
4.7 (1.8, 12.4)
6.5 (1.2, 41.8)
HIV status
Negative
119 (79.9%)
77 (95.1)
1
1
Positive
30 (20.1%)
4 (4.9%)
4.9 (1.6, 14.3)
19 (2.1, 16.87)
Relationship of the child with participant
Parents
107 (71.8%)
34 (42%)
3.5 (2, 6.2)
14.8 (3.2, 69.7)
Sibling#
42 (28.2%)
47 (58%)
1
1
#Knowledge score
1.7 (1.5, 1.9)
0.9 (0.6, 1.3)
#Attitude score
3.1 (2.3, 4.2)
2.8 (1.5, 5.2)
Continuous variables. AOR: adjusted odds ratio; COR: crude odds ratio; HIV: human immuno virus. #Sibling: brothers, sisters, and relatives.
