Table 4 Multivariable analysis of associations between demographics, screening results and active tuberculosis
From: The role of entry screening in case finding of tuberculosis among asylum seekers in Norway
Mantoux ≥ 10 mm | Mantoux ≥ 15 mm | Abnormal X-rays | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variables | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI |
Male | 1(ref) | 1(ref) | 1(ref) | |||
Female | 2.9 | 1.2-6.8 | 2.8 | 1.2-6.6 | 2.6 | 1.2-5.7 |
Not from Somalia | 1(ref) | 1(ref) | 1(ref) | |||
Somalia | 4.0 | 1.7-9.4 | 4.2 | 1.8-9.8 | 4.7 | 2.2-10.1 |
Mantoux ≥ 10 mm | 2.9 | 0.8-9.9 | ----- | ----- | ----- | ----- |
Mantoux ≥ 15 mm | ----- | ----- | 1.9 | 0.8-4.4 | ----- | ----- |
Abnormal X-ray | ----- | ----- | ----- | ----- | 9.7 | 4.5-21.2 |