Table 3 Identification of factors associated with low CD4 count at HIV diagnosis among newly diagnosed HIV/AIDS patients in China, results of the multivariate logistic regression

Age,per 10-year increment

0.012

0.911

(0.847, 0.980)

Male sex

0.017

1.258

(1.042, 1.518)

Ethnicity

-

-

-

 Han

0.280

1.000

-

 Zhuang

0.726

0.944

(0.683, 1.303)

 Uygur

0.060

2.004

(0.971, 4.134)

 Other

0.808

1.065

(0.643, 1.763)

HIV transmission route

-

-

-

 Sexual contact

<0.001

1.000

-

 Blood transfusion

0.765

1.088

(0.624, 1.898)

 Intravenous drug use

<0.001

0.524

(0.405, 0.677)

 Unknown transmission risk

0.01

1.518

(1.104, 2.088)

Province

 Guangdong

<0.001

1.000

-

 Guangxi

<0.001

5.016

(3.608, 6.972)

 Henan

<0.001

4.414

(2.064, 9.440)

 Heilongjiang

0.025

1.857

(1.080, 3.193)

 Hunan

0.340

1.235

(0.801, 1.903)

 Jiangxi

<0.001

6.362

(3.314, 12.210)

 Shaanxi

0.004

0.409

(0.223, 0.750)

 Shanghai

<0.001

2.251

(1.574, 3.219)

 Xinjiang

0.388

1.219

(0.778, 1.909)

 Yunnan

<0.001

1.916

(1.353, 2.713)