Table 3 Knowledge about latent TB and its association with socio economic and demographic factors
Have you ever heard about latent TB? | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Variables | No 203(90.2%) | Yes 22 (9.8%) | ||
N (%) | N (%) | χ2/Fisher exact value | p-value | |
Age in years | 0.001 | 0.974 | ||
≤ 25 | 93(93.3) | 10(9.7) | ||
≥ 26 | 110(90.2) | 12(9.8) | ||
Educational status | 5.646 | 0.040 | ||
Illiterate | 31(96.9) | 1(3.1) | ||
Primary | 102(92.7) | 08(7.3) | ||
Secondary and higher | 70(84.3) | 13(15.7) | ||
Marital status | 0.082 | 0.774 | ||
Ever married | 188(90.4) | 20(9.6) | ||
Unmarried | 15(88.2) | 2(11.8) | ||
Type of residence | 2.638 | 0.267 | ||
Rural | 72(92.3) | 06(7.7) | ||
Urban | 84(86.6) | 13(13.4) | ||
Slum | 47(94.0) | 03(6.0) | ||
Type of family | 0.899 | 0.343 | ||
Single | 195(89.9) | 22(10.1) | ||
Joint | 08(100.0) | 0(0.0) | ||
Type of client | 3.815 | 0.148 | ||
Transport workers | 29(93.5) | 02(6.5) | ||
Small traders | 124(87.3) | 18(12.7) | ||
Service holder | 50(96.2) | 02(3.8) | ||
Sex trade place | 3.727 | 0.155 | ||
Residence | 21(80.8) | 05(19.2) | ||
Hotel | 131(90.3) | 14(9.7) | ||
Street | 51(94.4) | 03(5.6) | ||
Monthly income in BDT | 3.326 | 0.042 | ||
< 8000 | 137(87.8) | 19(12.2) | ||
≥ 8000 | 66(95.7) | 03(4.3) | ||