Table 4 Multivariable logistic regression analysis examining factors associated with the likelihood of isolating non-tuberculous mycobacteria from the pastoral communities of Nakasongola and Mubende, Uganda.
Variable | Variable level | OR [CI, 95%] | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Consumed untreated or treated water | Untreated water vs. treated water | 33 [11.1-100] | 0.0001 |
Close contact with cattle or other domestic animals | Yes vs. no | 13.8 [3.8-19.0] | 0.0001 |
Type of water sources used | Valley dams vs. spring | 20 [14.3-25.0] | 0.003 |
Shared water sources between animals and humans | Yes vs. no | 5.3 [1.7-16.1] | 0.003 |
Wild animals found drinking water at same water sources | Primates vs. antelopes | 4.6 [1.3-17.0] | 0.021 |