Table 1 Demographic and socio-economic factors associated with late presentation at HIV diagnosis in Venezuela, Carabobo State.

n

%

n

OR*(95%CI)

P -value ( P ^T )

SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC

Sex^{a, †}

   Male

72

44.2

163

1

-

   Female

19

30.6

62

0.57 (0.30–1.10)

0.094

Age (years)^a,‡

   < 20

3

17.6

17

1

- (0.003)

   20–29

24

27.0

89

1.74 (0.46–6.64)

0.417

   30–39

34

55.7

61

6.02 (1.56–23.30)

0.009

   >40

30

51.7

58

4.86 (1.25–18.84)

0.022

Marital Status^a (n = 224)

   Single

54

40.9

132

1

-

   Married

9

47.4

19

1.06 (0.38–2.95)

0.912

   Divorced

6

75.0

8

3.06 (0.56–16.77)

0.198

   Widowed

2

40.0

5

0.69 (0.11–4.48)

0.693

   Living together

20

33.3

60

0.86 (0.42–1.74)

0.670

Children^a (n = 219)

   0

35

32.1

109

1

-

   ≥ 1

52

47.3

110

2.06 (1.11–3.83)

0.022

Sexual orientation^a

   Heterosexual

60

43.5

138

1

-

   Bisexual

17

47.2

36

0.76 (0.33–1.71)

0.503

   Homosexual

14

27.5

51

0.40 (0.18–0.87)

0.020

Education level^a

   Not finished secondary school

55

46.6

118

1

-

   Secondary school and higher

36

33.6

107

0.57 (0.32–1.01)

0.053

SOCIO-ECONOMIC

Type of occupation^a (n = 223)

   Unemployed

8

42.1

19

1

-

   Domestic worker

11

35.5

31

2.35 (0.54–10.28)

0.258

   Manual worker

25

56.8

44

1.73 (0.55–5.46)

0.347

   Self-employed/Commerce

22

50.0

44

1.41 (0.45–4.44)

0.555

   Paid employee/Office worker

14

27.5

51

0.57 (0.18–1.79)

0.334

   Professional/University staff

4

33.3

12

0.53 (0.11–2.55)

0.426

   Student

7

31.8

22

1.38 (0.35–5.52)

0.646

Area of residence^b

   Rural

8

57.1

14

1

-

   Urban

43

37.4

115

0.34 (0.10–1.15)

0.082

Ownership residence^b

   Owning

37

50.0

74

1

- (0.008)

   Renting

8

26.7

30

0.30 (0.11–0.81)

0.017

   Borrow/lodged

6

24.0

25

0.38 (0.13–1.10)

0.074

Socio-economic status^b,§

   Low

32

50.0

64

1

   High

19

29.2

65

0.24 (0.10–0.57)

0.001