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Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics and logistic regression analysis of risk factors for OIs among HIV-infected patients attending at ART clinic of Gondar University Hospital, February- April 2012

From: Common opportunistic infections and their CD4 cell correlates among HIV-infected patients attending at antiretroviral therapy clinic of Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Characteristics

N (%)

OIs

COR (P-value)

AOR (P-value)

Yes (%)

No (%)

Age

     

 15-24

28 (7.8)

7 (25)

21 (75)

1.00

1.00

 25-34

153 (42.5)

30 (19.6)

123 (80.4)

0.732 (0.517)

0.749 (0.649)

 35-44

123 (34.2)

25 (20.3)

98 (79.7)

0.765 (0.568)

0.536 (0.358)

 45-54

45 (12.5)

6 (13.3)

39 (86.7)

0.462 (0.211)

0.363 (0.231)

 >/=55

11 (3.1)

3 (27.30)

8 (72.7)

1.125 (0.884)

0.317 (0.327)

Marital status

     

 Single

65 (18.1)

20 (30.8)

45 (69.2)

1.00

1.00

 Married

144 (40)

19 (13.20)

125 (86.8)

0.342 (0.003)*

0.445 (0.104)

 Divorced

86 (23.9)

25 (29.1)

61 (70.9)

0.922 (0.821)

1.428 (0.492)

 Separated

10 (92.7)

0 (0)

10 (100)

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_

 Widow

55 (15.3)

7 (12.7)

48 (87.30

0.328 (0.022)*

0.698 (0.492)

CD4 count (cells/mm 3 )

     

 <200

71 (19.7)

41 (57.7)

30 (42.3)

14.602 (<0.001)*

4.933 (<0.001)*

 200-350

102 (28.3)

14 (13.7)

88 (86.3)

 

1.173 (0.723)

 >350

187 (52)

16 (8.6)

171 (91.4)

1.7 (0.172)

1.00

WHO clinical stage

     

 I

273 (75.8)

19 (7)

254 (93)

1.00

1.00

 II

19 (5.3)

6 (31.6)

13 (68.4)

6.17 (0.001)*

3.005 (0.098)

 III

51 (42.2)

32 (62.7)

19 (37.3)

22.517 (<0.001)*

9.418 (<0.001)*

 IV

17 (4.7)

14 (82.4)

3 (17.6)

62.384 (<0.001)*

22.665 (<0.001)*

Co-trimoxazole prophylax

     

 Yes

301 (83.6)

47 (15.6)

254 (84.4)

1.00

1.00

 No

59 (16.4)

24 (40.7)

35 (59.3)

3.706 (<0.001)*

1.106 (0.865)

ART status

     

 Pre-ART

79 (22)

35 (44.3)

44 (55.7)

3.414 (<0.001)*

2.0003 (0.093)

 On-Art

281 (78)

36 (12.8)

245 (87.2)

1.00

1.00

  1. *Statistically significant association, COR = Crude Odds Ratio, AOR = Adjusted Odds Ratio.