Skip to main content

Table 2 Logistic regression analyses of factors associated with late HIV diagnosis in newly diagnosed people living with HIV/AIDS in Iran (1987–2016)

From: Identifying risk factors for late HIV diagnosis and survival analysis of people living with HIV/AIDS in Iran (1987–2016)

Variable

Unadjusted Odds Ratio

95% CI

p-value

Adjusted Odds Ratio

95% CI

p-value

Age (year)

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 < 30

Reference

  

Reference

  

 30–40

2.36

2.06–2.72

 

2.06

1.77–2.39

 

 40–50

3.30

2.74–3.97

 

2.84

2.33–3.47

 

 > 50

4.58

3.46–6.07

 

3.55

2.64–4.80

 

Sex

  

< 0.001

  

0.001

 Female

Reference

  

Reference

  

 Male

1.50

1.32–1.71

 

1.38

1.15–1.67

 

Marital Status

  

0.001

  

0.287

 Single

Reference

  

Reference

  

 Married

1.23

1.07–1.41

 

1.01

0.85–1.19

 

 Divorce

1.37

1.11–1.69

 

1.09

0.87–1.37

 

 Widow

1.47

1.12–1.92

 

1.25

0.91–1.72

 

 Unknown

1.73

1.03–2.91

 

1.57

0.89–2.78

 

Education

  

0.123

  

0.245

 Academic

Reference

  

Reference

  

 Illiterate

1.39

0.99–1.93

 

1.34

0.93–1.91

 

 Primary School

1.25

0.95–1.63

 

1.56

0.87–1.55

 

 Secondary School

1.06

0.82–1.38

 

1.01

0.74–1.30

 

 High School

1.07

0.82–1.40

 

1.05

0.79–1.40

 

 Unknown

1.18

0.88–1.57

 

1.14

0.83–1.55

 

Transmission Way

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 Mother to child

Reference

  

Reference

  

 Injecting drug users

3.64

2.45–5.41

 

2.20

1.42–3.41

 

 Unprotected sexual

2.63

1.76–3.91

 

1.88

1.21–2.91

 

 Blood transfusion

4.71

3.10–7.29

 

2.89

1.81–4.61

 

 Unknown

8.42

2.22–31.96

 

3.97

0.99–15.83

 

Year of HIV Diagnosis

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 After 2011

Reference

  

Reference

  

 Before 2006

0.52

0.43–0.63

 

0.44

0.35–0.54

 

 2006–2011

1.13

0.98–1.29

 

1.15

0.99–1.33

 

TB co-infection

  

< 0.001

  

< 0.001

 No

Reference

  

Reference

  

 Yes

2.02

1.53–2.68

 

2.06

1.52–2.78

 

Job

  

0.902

  

 Employed

Reference

  

  

 Unemployed

0.99

0.86–1.14

 

 

 Unknown

1.03

0.88–1.20