Predictors of Patient Outcomes Associated with Transfer Status to Definitive Care Hospitals: A Study of Admitted Road Traffic Injured Patients in Two Major Trauma Hospitals in The Gambia
Table 5.
Predictors ofnature of injury/treatment given by transfer to definitive care
|
| N |
Crude |
Adjusted |
|
|
| OR |
95% CI |
aOR |
95% CI |
|
|
| Nature of Injury* |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Soft tissue |
100 |
Ref |
NA |
Ref |
NA |
|
| Fracture/dislocation |
100 |
0.31 |
0.11 - 0.86 |
0.3 |
0.11 - 0.82 |
|
| Concussion/brain |
41 |
0.53 |
0.14 - 1.97 |
0.6 |
0.16 - 2.20 |
|
|
| Antibiotics* |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
53 |
12.91 |
3.56 - 46.82 |
6.84 |
2.38 - 19.68 |
|
| No |
197 |
Ref |
NA |
Ref |
NA |
|
|
| Analgesics* |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
150 |
0.42 |
0.14 - 1.31 |
NA |
NA |
|
| No |
100 |
Ref |
NA |
Ref |
NA |
|
|
| Dressing |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
93 |
0.44 |
0.14 - 1.39 |
NA |
NA |
|
| No |
157 |
Ref |
NA |
Ref |
NA |
|
|
| IV Fluid* |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
209 |
0.05 |
0.017 - 0.13 |
0.03 |
0.01 - 0.08 |
|
| No |
41 |
Ref |
NA |
Ref |
NA |
|
|
|
|
