Determinants of Weight Gain among Adult Tuberculosis Patients during Intensive Phase in Debre Markos Town Public Health Facilities, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020: Unmatched Case-Control Study
Table 6
Multivariable analysis result of determinants of weight gain among adult TB patients during the intensive phase in Debre Markos town public health facilities, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020.
Baseline status (BMI)
≥18.5
95 (80.5)
48 (40.7)
6.0 (3.4, 10.8)
3.4 (1.6, 7.3)
≤18.49
23 (19.5)
70 (59.3)
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Duration of illness
Within 30 days
88 (74.6)
33 (28)
7.8 (4.2, 13.4)
2.8 (1.2, 6.1)
Beyond 30 days
30 (25.4
85 (72)
1
Support & supervision
Fully
93 (78.8)
35 (29.7)
8.8 (4.9, 15.9)
3.7(1.6, 8.4)
Partially
25 (21.2)
83 (70.3)
1
1
Type of TB
Pulmonary
62 (52.5)
27 (22.9)
3.7 (2.1, 6.5)
5.0 (2.3, 11.2)
Extra pulmonary
56 (47.5)
91 (77.1)
1
1
HIV/AIDS
No
110 (93.2)
90 (76.3)
4.3 (1.9, 9.8)
3.3 (1.2, 9.1)
Yes
8 (6.8)
28 (23.7)
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Parasite
No
108 (91.5)
79 (66.9)
5.3 (2.5, 11.3)
3.2 (1.3, 7.99)
Yes
10 (8.5)
39(33.1)
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Health education
Yes
84 (71.2)
34 (28.8)
6.1(3.5, 10.7)
0.8 (0.3, 2.2)
No
34 (28.8)
84 (71.2)
1
1
Meal frequency
≥4 times
89 (75.4)
40 (33.9)
4 (2.3, 7.3)
1.2 (0.97, 2.7)
≤3 times
29 (24.6)
78 (66.1)
1
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Nominated for multivariable analysis. Significant at multivariable analysis at .
