Tuberculosis in Sheltered Homeless Population of Rome: An Integrated Model of Recruitment for Risk Management

Table 3

Results of the multivariate approach performed in order to find statistically significant determinants of LTBI. (OR: Odds Ratio; CI: Confidence Interval).

	Univariate analysis	Multivariate analysis
	OR (95% CI)	OR (95% CI)
Native land
African (referent)	1
Eastern Mediterranean	0.68 (0.22–2.16)
Europe	1.42 (0.51–3.94)
America or Asia or Western Pacific	0.27 (0.04–1.90)
Gender
Female	1	1
Male	5.06 (2.29–11.17)	3.72 (1.83–7.58)
Age group
<60 years	1	1
≥60 years	3.64 (1.40–9.51)	3.59 (1.40–9.21)
Immigrant status
No	1	1
Yes	5.13 (2.15–12.25)	3.73 (1.89–7.39)
Employment
No	1
Yes	1.00 (0.52–1.94)
Obesity
No	1	1
Yes	1.91 (0.93–3.91)	2.19 (1.10–4.35)
Education
Lower (primary school)	1
High (secondary school or degree)	0.84 (0.52–1.35)
Marital status
Single	1
Married	1.81 (0.91–3.61)
Divorced, separated, or widowers	1.63 (0.77–3.43)