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Table 4 Bivariate association of demographic, socioeconomic and clinical factors with poor adherence to ART

From: Factors associated with antiretroviral therapy adherence among people living with HIV in Haiti: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Odds ratio (95% CI)

p value

Gender

Female

1.39 (0.48–3.98)

0.53

Age (years)

< 40

6.32 (2.04–10.58)

< 0.01

Area of residence

Rural

2.53 (0.81–7.83)

0.14

Education level

No schooling

1.11 (0.42–2.93)

0.82

Employment status

Unemployed

1.80 (0.68–4.74)

0.22

Housing status

Owner

1.89 (0.72–4.99)

0.18

Ability to meet basic needs

No

2.70 (1.04–7.00)

0.03

Time taken to get to hospital

≥ 2 h

2.43 (0.88–6.71)

0.07

Years on ART

< 5

2.10 (0.79–5.54)

0.12

ART regimen line

1st line

2.30 (0.52–10.23)

0.38

  1. *Category in parentheses represents the reference group