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Table 5 Logistic univariable and multivariable analysis of factors associated with virological suppression

From: A retrospective cross sectional study assessing factors associated with retention and non-viral suppression among HIV positive FSWs receiving antiretroviral therapy from primary health care facilities in Kampala, Uganda

 

Virologically suppressed

 

Univariable analysis

Multivariable analysis

Factors

OR (95% CIs)

p

OR (95% CIs)

p

Health facility level

    

 HC III

Ref.

   

 HC IV

3.3 (0.4–27.1)

0.257

  

Days on ART after enrolment

    

 Within 7 days

Ref.

   

 After 7 days

0.3 (0.0–3.0)

0.294

  

Age at enrolment in care

    

  < 25

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 25–34

0.2 (0.0–1.7)

0.136

0.1 (0.0–1.3)

0.082

 ≥35

0.1 (0.0–0.8)

0.033

0.03 (0.0–0.5)

0.016

Marital status

    

 Never Married

Ref.

   

 Married

2.1 (0.5–9.3)

0.313

  

 Widowed/Separated

2.1 (0.5–9.3)

0.313

  

Has telephone contact

    

 No

Ref.

 

Ref.

 

 Yes

7.8 (1.2–52.3)

0.034

6.5 (0.8–54.8)

0.087

Baseline WHO Stage

    

 WHO Stage I

Ref.

   

 WHO Stage II

2.2 (0.3–18.5)

0.451

  

Baseline CD4 count (cells/μl)

    

 ≤500

Ref.

   

  > 500

1.0 (0.3–3.7)

0.954

  

ART Adherence at the last visit

    

 1 = Poor

  

Ref.

 

 2 = Fair

0.7 (0.0–14.0)

0.794

0.8 (0.0–39.5)

0.917

 3 = Good

10.4 (2.4–45.5)

0.002

24.0 (3.7–153.4)

0.001

Loss to follow up/drop out of care

    

 No

Ref.

 

Ref

 

 Yes

0.4 (0.1–1.3)

0.129

0.5 (0.1–2.0)

0.306

Reason for drop out

    

 Dropped out/LTFU

Ref.

   

 Transferred out

0.1 (0.0–0.8)

0.034

  

Drop out of care at given time points

    

  < 6 months

Ref.

   

 6 ≤ period ≤ 12 months

0.5 (0.1–3.4)

0.477

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