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Table 3 Overall outcome of treatment according to demographic origin and risk factors of non-Israeli citizens in Israel; 2000–2014

From: Tuberculosis treatment outcomes of non-citizen migrants: Israel compared to other high-income countries

Variable

Treatment Success

Total

OR

95% CI

 

No n(%)

Yes n(%)

 

Sex

Male

138 (13.2)

905 (86.8)

1043

0.491

[0.315–0.764]

Female

64 (12.5)

449 (87.5)

513

Overall

202 (13.0%)

1354 (87.0%)

1556

  

Region

Horn of Africa

63 (7.2)

812 (92.8)

875

4.006

[1.810–8.870]

Asia

64 (16.1)

333 (83.9)

397

1.096

[0.492–2.439]

Sub-Saharan

15 (24.6)

46 (75.4)

61

0.880

[0.333–2.325]

Eastern Europe

40 (35.4)

73 (64.6)

113

0.556

[0.236–1.311]

Other

20 (18.2)

90 (81.8)

110

Length of Stay

<  2 yrs

98 (11.7)

743 (88.3)

841

0.829

[0.542–1.269]

> 2 yrs

42 (11.9)

312 (88.1)

354

HIV Status

Negative

179 (12.1)

1296 (87.9)

1475

3.025

[1.582–5.786]

Positive

22 (28.2)

56 (71.8)

78