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Table 4 Difference in resistance rates between civil and prison patients

From: The Directly Observed Therapy Short-Course (DOTS) strategy in Samara Oblast, Russian Federation

New cases

Prison and civilian (N-948)

Prison (N-184)

Civil (N-764)

OR (95%CI)

RR (95%CI)

Inh*

236 (24.9%)

90 (48.9%)

146 (19.1%)

3.6 (2.5–5.1)

2.6 (2.0–3.2)

Rif*

192 (20.3%)

71 (38.6%)

121 (15.8%)

3.0 (2.1–4.2)

2.4 (1.9–3.1)

MDR TB*

164 (17.3%)

69 (37.5%)

95 (12.4%)

3.8 (2.6–5.5)

3.0 (2.3–3.9)

S*

215 (22.7%)

91 (49.5%)

124 (16.2%)

4.5 (3.2–6.4)

3.0 (2.5–3.8)

E*

115 (12.1%)

44 (23.9%)

71 (9.3%)

2.7 (1.8–4.2)

2.6 (1.8–3.6)

Relapses

Prison and civilian (N- 94)

Prison (N-18)

Civil (N-76)

OR (95%CI)

RR (95%CI)

Inh*

38 (40.4%)

16 (88.9%)

22 (28.9%)

16.4 (3.5–77.6)

3.1 (2.1–4.5)

Rif*

38 (40.4%)

15 (83.3%)

23 (30.3%)

10.0 (2.5–36.5)

2.8 (1.9–4.10

MDR TB*

32 (34.0%)

15 (83.3%)

17 (22.4%)

14.7 (3.8–57.1)

3.7 (2.3–5.9)

S*

34 (36.2%)

16 (88.9%)

18 (23.7%)

21.8 (4.5–104.3)

3.8 (2.4–5.8)

E*

23 (24.5%)

12 (66.7%)

11 (14.5%)

10.2 (3.1–32.9)

4.6 (2.4–8.7)

  1. *statistically significant at p < 0.05