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TableĀ 2 The univariate and multivariate logistic regression models of the medication adherence with the study variables

From: Antiretroviral therapy adherence and its determinant factors among people living with HIV/AIDS: a case study in Iran

Characteristic

Univariate logistic regression

Multivariate logistic regression

Odds ratio

Confidence interval

P value

Odds ratio

Confidence interval

P value

Age

0.99

0.95ā€“1.04

0.75

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Gender

Male

1

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Female

0.83

0.36ā€“1.91

0.67

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Marital status

Single

1

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Married

1.63

0.56ā€“4.71

0.37

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Divorced/widow/widower

0.92

0.27ā€“3.13

0.9

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Education

Diploma and higher

1

Ā Ā 

1

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Elementary/middle school

0.98

0.39ā€“2.46

0.97

0.99

0.39ā€“2.54

0.98

Illiterate

3.0

0.82ā€“10.98

0.1

3.46

0.89ā€“13.48

0.07

Job

Unemployed

1

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Employed

1.24

0.54ā€“2.84

0.6

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Income

<ā€‰US $ 60

1

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>ā€‰US $ 60

1.3

0.57ā€“2.98

0.54

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CD4 count

350 and less

1

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Higher than 350

0.76

0.38ā€“2.02

0.76

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Viral load

Less than 50

1

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā 

50 and higher

0.7

0.29ā€“1.69

0.43

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Risk factor

No

1

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā 

Yes

0.92

0.4ā€“2.12

0.84

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Disease history

Less than 5Ā years

1

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā 

5ā€“10

0.86

0.29ā€“2.54

0.78

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10ā€“15

1.04

0.29ā€“3.66

0.96

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15 and higher

1.24

0.41ā€“3.78

0.7

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Having symptoms in the past 4Ā weeks

No

1

Ā Ā 

1

Ā Ā 

Yes

3.36

1.18ā€“9.58

0.02

3.63

1.24ā€“10.62

0.02

  1. 1: reference group