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Table 4 Factors associated with detectable HBV DNA in multivariate model in all patients and antiretroviral treatment-experienced

From: Proportion and factors associated with Hepatitis B viremia in antiretroviral treatment naïve and experienced HIV co-infected Ghanaian patients

Factor

All patients

ART-experienced

 

Odds ratio

95 % Confidence Interval

P value

Odds ratio

95 % Confidence Interval

P value

Sex (Male vs Female)

--

--

--

2.1

1.0 – 4.2

0.0320

ART (Naïve vs. Experienced)

10.1

4.6 – 21.9

<0.0001

--

--

--

ALT (Elevated vs. Normal)

3.7

1.8 – 7.9

0.0006

4.8

2.1 – 12.1

0.0001

ALB (low vs. normal)

--

--

--

1.9

0.8 – 4.2

0.1326

  1. ART anti-retroviral therapy
  2. ALT serum Alanine aminotransferase
  3. ALB: serum albumin