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Table 6 Multivariate 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

ORadj (95 % CI)

p-value

Alive (%)

Dead (%)

Tribal group

    

 Akha

456 (31.6)

985 (68.4)

0.85 (0.82-1.28)

0.483

 Karen

122 (45.0)

149 (55.0)

0.58 (0.43-0.77)

0.025*

 Kmong

102 (46.2)

119 (53.8)

0.55 (0.41-0.74)

0.019*

 Lahu

192 (31.1)

425 (68.9)

1.05 (0.82-1.35)

0.375

 Lisu

75 (26.6)

207 (73.4)

1.30 (0.97-1.77)

0.485

 Yao

96 (32.2)

202 (67.8)

1.00

 

Sex

    

 Male

664 (37.7)

1,060 (62.3)

1.00

 

 Female

399 (28.1)

1,021 (71.9)

1.41(1.19-1.66)

<0.001*

Diagnosis

    

 Asymptomatic

144 (38.6)

229 (61.4)

1.00

 

 HIV

729 (38.4)

1,268 (61.6)

0.05 (0.03-0.09)

<0.001*

 AIDS

107 (15.4)

590 (84.6)

0.34 (0.17-0.64)

0.001*

Route of transmission

    

 Sexual intercourse

992 (34.6)

1,877 (65.4)

1.00

 

 Mother to child

50 (20.5)

194 (79.5)

2.05 (1.56-2.68)

<0.001*

 IDU

1 (5.9)

16 (94.1)

8.45 (1.55-46.13)

0.020*

ARV

    

 No

676 (32.4)

1412 (67.6)

0.11 (0.08-0.14)

<0.001*

 Yes

73 (7.0)

969 (93.0)

1.00

 
  1. *Significance level p-value < 0.05