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. 2023 Aug 14;12:73. doi: 10.1186/s40249-023-01119-7

Table 4.

Poisson segmented regression models of the impact of treat-all on mean estimated time from infection to diagnosis among PLHIV in China 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2019

IRR (95% CI)
Level change at treat-all P value Level change in
December 2019
P value Trend before treat-all P value Trend after treat-all P value

Mean estimated time

to diagnosis

1.070 (1.021–1.120) 0.004 0.978 (0.811–1.178) 0.801 1.004 (1.000–1.007) 0.044 1.001 (1.000–1.003) 0.330
Gender
 Male 1.056 (1.010–1.104) 0.016 1.010 (0.846–1.206) 0.902 1.003 (1.000–1.007) 0.045 1.002 (1.001–1.003)  < 0.001
 Female 1.148 (1.062–1.240)  < 0.001 0.847 (0.714–1.005) 0.065 1.005 (1.002–1.009) 0.001 0.998 (0.997–1.000) 0.094
Age, years
  0–25 1.044 (0.979–1.113) 0.185 1.121 (0.828–1.518) 0.452 0.999 (0.993–1.005) 0.730 1.001 (1.000–1.002) 0.049
  26–35 1.053 (1.001–1.109) 0.048 1.137 (0.928–1.394) 0.208 1.000 (0.996–1.004) 0.968 1.002 (1.001–1.003) 0.011
  36–50 1.057 (0.987–1.132) 0.116 0.858 (0.682–1.078) 0.182 1.006 (1.002–1.011) 0.003 1.001 (1.000–1.003) 0.214
   > 50 1.078 (1.000–1.161) 0.046 0.737 (0.551–0.986) 0.045 1.009 (1.003–1.014) 0.001 1.000 (0.998–1.001) 0.604
Route of transmission
  Heterosexual 1.124 (1.042–1.213) 0.002 0.831 (0.584–1.181) 0.306 1.007 (1.000–1.013) 0.048 0.999 (0.998–1.001) 0.413
  Homosexual 0.996 (0.940–1.055) 0.907 1.100 (0.967–1.251) 0.139 1.001 (0.998–1.003) 0.520 1.003 (1.002–1.005)  < 0.001
  Others 1.014 (0.952–1.079) 0.705 1.054 (0.767–1.449) 0.775 1.000 (0.994–1.007) 0.875 1.001 (1.000–1.003) 0.331
Region
 Northern China 0.994 (0.961–1.029) 0.776 1.141 (0.996–1.306) 0.055 0.997 (0.995–1.000) 0.064 1.001 (0.999–1.002) 0.235
 Northeastern China 0.962 (0.873–1.059) 0.440 1.484 (1.266–1.740)  < 0.001 0.995 (0.992–0.999) 0.013 1.006 (1.003–1.008)  < 0.001
 Southern China 1.015 (0.938–1.098) 0.760 1.399 (0.917–2.133) 0.125 0.994 (0.986–1.003) 0.205 1.002 (1.001–1.003) 0.003
 Southwestern China 1.129 (1.055–1.208)  < 0.001 0.772 (0.591–1.008) 0.057 1.009 (1.004–1.014) 0.001 1.000 (0.998–1.001) 0.781
 Eastern China 0.877 (0.773–1.005) 0.063 0.289 (0.189–0.443)  < 0.001 1.026 (1.017–1.035)  < 0.001 0.999 (0.997–1.002) 0.616

IRR Incidence rate ratio, CI Confidence interval, ART Antiretroviral therapy. Treat-all: June 2016. PLHIV: People living with HIV. Region was divided into Northern China (Hohhot, Shijiazhuang, Beijing and Tianjin), Northeastern China (Dalian and Shenyang), Southern China (Guangzhou and Shenzhen), Southwestern China (Chongqing and Dehong), and Eastern China (Nanjing)