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. 2023 Mar 13;11:1094214. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1094214

Table 3.

Stratified and combined adjusted analysis to determine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on viral detectability (a measure of adherence to ART) using multivariable logistic regression.

Type of regimen ART Start Year Dispensing interval (Months) Overall
One Three Six
OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI)
TLD/TafED* < 2019 2019+ Ref 2.51 (1.31, 9.03) 0.012 1 2.38 (0.95, 5.98) 0.064 1 4.75 (3.52, 6.41) < 0.001 1 4.26 (3.25, 5.58) **
TLE/Atripla* < 2019 2019+ Ref 1.74 (0.27, 11.30) 0.564 1 7.54(0.49,115.8) 0.147 1 4.67 (2.16, 10.08) < 0.001 1 4.13 (2.06, 8.29) **
Combined** < 2019 2019+ Ref 2.97 (1.25, 7.05) 0.014 1 2.63 (1.13, 6.12) 0.025 1 4.62 (3.51, 6.10) < 0.001 1 4.14 (3.22, 5.31)***

*Having adjusted for sex, age, CD4, and WHO clinical stage. **Adjusted for sex, age, CD4, WHO clinical stage, and the type of first-line ART regimen. ***Overall estimates between U=U campaign categories while controlling for sex, age, CD4 count, WHO clinical stage, type of first-line regimen, and ART dispensing interval. Refer to Figure 2 for the margins plot of these overall adjusted estimates. TLD (TDF/3TC/DTG): Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/Lamivudine/Dolutegravir, TafED (TAF/FTC/DTG): Tenofovir alafenamide/Emtricitabine/Dolutegravir, TLE (TDF/3TC/EFV): Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/Lamivudine/Efavirenz, and Atripla (TDF/FTC/EFV): Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/Lamivudine/Efavirenz.