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Table 4 Fractional regression model of factors associated with self-reported dose adherence amongst incarcerated people living with HIV in South Ethiopia (N = 74)

From: Factors affecting optimal adherence to antiretroviral therapy and viral suppression amongst HIV-infected prisoners in South Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

Variable

 

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Employment status

Unemployed

1.20 (0.07–20.00)

0.09 (0.004–2.03)

 

Government employee

1

1

 

Farmer

3.40 (0.37–31.12)

2.46 (0.81–7.44)

 

Daily labourer

0.867 (0.13–5.89)

0.69 (0.28–1.72)

 

Others

2.67 (0.34–20.79)

0.70 (0.34–1.44)

Having depressive symptoms

No

1

1

 

Yes

0.28 (0.08–0.95)*

0.26 (0.07–0.88)*

Type of health facility

Health centre

1

1

 

Hospital

0.89 (0.26–3.02)

0.25 (0.07–0.90)*

Number of clinic appointments missed in the last 12-months

None

1

1

 

1

0.04 (0.01–0.19)*

0.07 (0.01–0.67)*

 

 ≥ 2

0.02 (0.001–0.33)*

0.01 (0.002–0.08)*

  1. COR crude odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval; ART antiretroviral therapy; * statistically significant association at P < 0.05.
  2. Employment status refers to the last occupation before incarceration.
  3. Sum of categories of ‘employment status’ may not give the total sample as some categories were not considered in the analysis due to an insufficient number of observations.