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Table 3 Multivariable competing risk regression analysis for predictors of LTFU among HIV-positive Adults at Pawi General Hospital, northwest Ethiopia, Jan 1, 2012–Dec 30, 2016

From: Incidence and predictors of loss to follow up among HIV-infected adults at Pawi General Hospital, northwest Ethiopia: competing risk regression model

Variable

Survival status

cSHR [95% CI]

aSHR [95% CI]

Lost (N = 136)

Death (N = 25)

Censored (N = 441)

Age (years)

 15–28

49

6

134

1

1

 29–34

34

9

117

0.72 [0.47–1.11]

0.76 (0.50–1.16)

 35–45

41

5

124

0.86 [0.57–1.3]

0.85 (0.56–1.29)

 > 45

12

5

66

0.47 (0.25–0.89)

0.44 (0.24–0.83)

Sex

 Female

63

12

262

1

1

 Male

73

13

179

1.60 (1.14–2.23)

1.40 (0.99–1.99)

Nutritional status

 Normal

69

10

268

1

1

 Malnourished

67

15

173

1.38 (0.99–1.93)

0.73 (0.52–1.02)

WHO clinical stage

 Stage (I/II)

36

5

186

1

1

 Stage III

79

13

232

1.55 (1.05–2.29)

1.34 (0.92–1.95)

 Stage IV

21

7

23

2.77 (1.62–4.76)

2.09 (1.19–3.67)

Functional status

 Asymptomatic

85

6

353

1

1

 Symptomatic

51

19

88

1.63 (1.16–2.29)

1.03 (0.72–1.45)

Isoniazid

 Not received

115

20

125

1

1

 Received

21

5

316

0.11 (0.07–0.17)

0.11 (0.07–0.18)

CPT

 Not received

46

12

126

1

1

 Received

90

13

315

0.79 (0.56–1.12)

0.84 (0.59–1.20)

Opportunistic infection

 No

93

13

363

1

1

 Yes

43

12

77

1.58 (1.12–2.23)

0.91 (0.63–1.30)