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Table 5 Simple logistic regression analysis of factors related to patients’ life status among the hill tribe HIV/AIDS

From: A 20-year retrospective cohort study of TB infection among the Hill-tribe HIV/AIDS populations, Thailand

Factors

Life status

OR (90 % CI)

p-value

Alive (%)

Dead (%)

Tribal

    

 Akha

343 (23.8)

1,098 (76.2)

1.02 (0.82-1.28)

0.1 36

 Karen

65 (24.0)

206 (76.0)

0.58 (0.43-0.77)

0.048*

 Kmong

59 (26.7)

162 (73.3)

0.55 (0.41-0.74)

0.045*

 Lahu

151 (24.5)

466 (75.5)

1.05 (0.82-1.35)

0.116

 Lisu

72 (25.5)

210 (74.5)

1.31 (0.97-1.77)

0.100

 Yao

59 (19.8)

239 (80.2)

1.00

 

Sex

    

 Male

355 (20.8)

1,355 (79.2)

1.00

 

 Female

394 (27.7)

1,026 (72.3)

1.47 (1.28-1.68)

<0.001*

Age (year)

    

 <15

39 (17.0)

191 (83.0)

1.00

 

 16-25

69 (15.4)

379 (84.6)

0.51 (0.37-0.69)

0.024*

 26-35

341 (24.4)

1,055 (75.6)

0.60 (0.46-0.79)

0.014*

 36-45

248 (31.4)

542 (68.6)

0.60 (0.45-0.80)

<0.001*

 46-55

50 (25.4)

147 (74.6)

0.87 (0.60-1.27)

0.074

 >56

2 (2.9)

67 (97.1)

0.33 (0.20-0.53)

0.009*

Diagnosis

    

 Asymptomatic

11 (2.9)

362 (97.1)

1.00

 

 HIV

662 (32.1)

1,398 (67.9)

0.06 (0.04-0.12)

<0.001*

 AIDS

76 (10.9)

621 (89.1)

0.25 (0.10-0.47)

<0.001*

TB

    

 No

142 (6.5)

2028 (93.5)

1.00

 

 Yes

607 (63.2)

353 (36.8)

24.56 (20.51-29.41)

<0.001*

Route of transmission

    

 Sexual intercourse

710 (24.4)

2,203 (75.6)

1.00

 

 Mother to child

31 (15.5)

169 (84.5)

2.05 (1.56-2.68)

0.038*

 IDU

8 (47.1)

9 (52.9)

8.45 (1.55-46.13)

0.003*

ARV

    

 No

676 (32.4)

1412 (67.6)

0.15 (0.12-0.19)

<0.001*

 Yes

73 (7.0)

969 (93.0)

1.00

 

Occupation

    

 Agriculture

282 (20.1)

1,121 (79.9)

1.00

 

 Temporary employee

314 (31.2)

693 (68.8)

1.88 (1.66-2.19)

<0.001*

 Trader

17 (29.8)

40 (70.2)

0.95 (0.60-1.50)

0.078

 Housewife

15 (15.3)

83 (84.7)

1.61 (1.10-2.36)

0.051*

 Children (<7 years)

10 (9.2)

99 (90.8)

1.03 (0.73-1.44)

0.067

 Students (7 > University)

31 (29.8)

73 (70.2)

5.46 (3.21-9.30)

0.020*

 Unemployed

25 (28.1)

64 (71.9)

0.31 (0.21-0.45)

0.053

 Others

5 (20.9)

208 (79.1)

1.74 (1.36-2.23)

0.047*

Year of diagnosis

    

 1990-1995

2 (1.3)

152 (98.7)

0.03 (0.01-0.08)

<0.001*

 1996-2000

15 (2.7)

533 (97.3)

0.06 (0.04-0.09)

<0.001*

 2001-2005

389 (28.3)

985 (71.7

0.82 (0.71-0.95)

0.024*

 2006-2010

343 (32.5)

711 (67.5)

1.00

 
  1. *Significance level p-value < 0.10