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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2023 Jun 1;93(2):171–180. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003183

Table 2.

GEE modeling the risk of food insecurity among MSM, TGW, and other gender minority participants living with HIV in Lagos, Nigeria

Characteristics Category Relative Risk P-value Adjusted Relative Risk P-value
Visit 0 month Reference
3 month 0.66(0.43–1.01) 0.056 0.76(0.48–1.18) 0.224
6 month 0.57(0.36–0.89) * 0.013 0.68(0.42–1.09) 0.111
9 month 0.35(0.20–0.61) * <0.001 0.47(0.27–0.82) * 0.008
12 month 0.35(0.21–0.59) * <0.001 0.45(0.26–0.77) * 0.003
15 month 0.39(0.23–0.67) * <0.001 0.56(0.33–0.97) * 0.039
18 month 0.34(0.20–0.57) * <0.001 0.45(0.26–0.77) * 0.004
Age# <25 years Reference
≥25 years 1.06(0.76–1.47) 0.733
Gender Identity Cisgender man/Missing/Unknown Reference
Transgender woman 0.80(0.53–1.21) 0.294
Non-binary/Other 1.00(0.54–1.83) 0.996
Sexual Orientation Gay/Homosexual/Other/Missing/Unknown Reference
Bisexual 0.85(0.61–1.17) 0.318
Education Senior Secondary or Less/Missing/Unknown Reference
Higher than Senior Secondary 1.07(0.75–1.53) 0.695
Marital status Single/Never Married/Missing/Unknown Reference
Married/Living with a Woman 1.60(0.64–4.02) 0.319 2.03(0.88–4.70) 0.097
Living with a Man 0.75(0.31–1.79) 0.518 0.69(0.32–1.47) 0.336
Divorced/Separated/Widowed/Other 1.52(0.82–2.81) 0.188 1.71(1.07–2.74) * 0.024
Occupation Employed/student/Missing/Unknown Reference
Unemployed 1.97(1.34–2.92) * <0.001 1.43(0.98–2.08) 0.060
Last month income# (NGN) No income/Unknown Reference
1–43,201 0.99(0.65–1.51) 0.959
43201–100000 0.90(0.53–1.52) 0.687
>100000 0.83(0.32–2.17) 0.708
Internet use Three times per week or less/Missing/Unknown Reference
Almost Every Day 0.84(0.57–1.22) 0.355
CD4 cell count# cells/mm3 ≥500 Reference
Under 500 1.71(1.22–2.40) * 0.002 1.57(1.12–2.19) * 0.008
Missing/Unknown 1.55(0.40–6.00) 0.524 1.21(0.26–5.57) 0.811
ART# and HIV viral load# on ART, HIV RNA <50 cpm Reference
on ART, HIV RNA ≥50 cpm 1.40(0.92–2.12) 0.112
not on ART 2.50(1.68–3.71) * <0.001
Missing/Unknown 0.60(0.08–4.50) 0.620
Transactional sex with men# No Reference
Yes 1.54(1.12–2.10) * 0.007 1.12(0.83–1.52) 0.460
Missing/Unknown 1.39(0.74–2.61) 0.302 1.75(0.90–3.42) 0.100
Lack of access to piped tap water# No/Missing/Unknown Reference
Yes 2.27(1.68–3.08) * <0.001 1.86(1.39–2.48) * <0.001
Body mass index# kg/m2 <25/Missing/Unknown Reference
≥25 0.62(0.38–1.01) 0.054 0.60(0.37–0.98) * 0.042

Note:

*

P-value < 0.05.

#

Time-updated variables. NGN Nigerian Naira.

NGN 43,201 cited as a ‘living wage’ in Nigeria. cpm copies per ml.