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Table 4 Implementation outcomes and its correlates in Beira and Nampula Central Hospitals, Mozambique

From: Using hospital auxiliary worker and 24-h TB services as potential tools to overcome in-hospital TB delays: a quasi-experimental study

Outcome measures

Before intervention

P value

After intervention

P value

Adjusted odds ratio (aOR)

95% CI (min-max)

Adjusted odds ratio (aOR)

95% CI (min-max)

Sputum sample collection site [reference, control hospital]

 Admission point

0.96

0.01–2.07

0.811

10.97

9.48–11.79

0.001

Lab TB diagnosis [reference, control hospital]

 Median time of 1 day

0.83

0.05–1.90

0.628

9.21

7.52–12.11

0.001

TB treatment initiation [reference, control hospital]

 Median time of 1 day

1.01

0.61–2.99

0.553

6.03

4.71–8.93

0.001

Health outcome [reference, intervention hospital]

 Hospital deaths

1.29

0.83–2.42

0.779

8.31

5.93–10.71

0.001