Table 3 Univariate model for poor tuberculosis treatment outcomes at the zone level in Ethiopia, 2015–2017
Independent variables | Coefficient (95% CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|
Socio-economic factors | ||
 Low wealth index | 0.01 (0.005, 0.016) | < 0.001 |
 Population density | 0.00002 (−0.00004, 0.00009) | 0.429 |
 Dependency ratio | −1.01 (−1.85, − 0.192) | 0.016 |
 Average number of persons per room | 0.23 (0.11, 0.350) | 0.001 |
 Unemployed population | 0.0535 (0.025, 0.082) | < 0.001 |
 Adult literacy rate | −0.0088 (− 0.013, − 0.0002) | 0.045 |
Behavioural factors | ||
 Chat chewing | −0.011 (− 0.02, − 0.003) | 0.011 |
 Alcohol drinking | − 0.0039 (− 0.009, 0.001) | 0.115 |
Health care access | ||
 Health care access problem | −0.0001 (− 0.01, 0.008) | 0.995 |
 Poor knowledge towards TB | 0.003 (0.0015, 0.009) | 0.046 |
 Poor attitude towards TB | 0.002 (−0.007, 0.012) | 0.653 |
Climatic factors | ||
 Enhanced vegetation index | −0.0001 (− 0.0003, −6.59e-06) | 0.041 |
 Rainfall | −0.0001 (− 0.0003, −4.93e-06) | 0.044 |
 Aridity | − 0.0001 (− 0.0001, − 0.00003) | 0.001 |
 Mean temperature | 0.133 (0.09, 0.168) | < 0.001 |