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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Nov 24.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2018 Aug;30(sup5):S76–S88. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2018.1510109

Table 4.

Adjusteda analysis of factors associated with viral suppression.

Primary suppression outcome:
<1,000 copies/mL vs. ≥1,000 copies/mL
Secondary suppression outcome:
<200 copies/mL vs. ≥200 copies/mL
Final modelb
Adjusted for baseline
viral suppressionc
Final modelb
Adjusted for baseline
viral suppressionc
Variable aOR (95% CI) p value aOR (95% CI) p value aOR (95% CI) p value aOR (95% CI) p value
Employment statusd
 Less than full-time employed 0.39 (0.13–1.16) 0.09 0.41 (0.12–1.46) 0.17 0.32 (0.10–0.95) 0.04 0.31 (0.09–1.09) 0.07
 Full-time employed 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
Received treatment for any STI symptoms (last 3 months)d
 No 0.13 (0.01–1.57) 0.11 0.20 (0.02–2.31) 0.20 0.12 (0.01–1.62) 0.11 0.17 (0.02–2.02) 0.16
 Yes 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
Usual sexual position during AI with a male partnere
 Receptive or versatile 0.20 (0.08–0.50) <0.01 0.15 (0.05–0.40) <0.01 0.22 (0.10–0.52) <0.01 0.19 (0.08–0.48) <0.01
 Insertive 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
Coping self-efficacy (continuous)e 1.10 (1.03–1.16) <0.01 1.11 (1.03–1.19) <0.01 1.09 (1.02–1.16) 0.01 1.10 (1.03–1.17) 0.01
Time
 Month 12 0.71 (0.39–1.30) 0.27 0.70 (0.35–1.41) 0.32 0.83 (0.49–1.40) 0.48 0.85 (0.48–1.53) 0.59
 Month 6 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
Viral suppression at baseline
 Not suppressed (≥1,000 copies/mL) 0.27 (0.05–1.35) 0.11 0.16 (0.02–1.04) 0.06
 Suppressed (<1,000 copies/mL) 1.00 (ref) 1.00 (ref)
a

Predictors are mutually adjusted for all other variables.

b

Final multivariable model sample: 63 individuals contributed 108 observation points across two follow-up visits.

c

Final multivariable model sample: 62 individuals contributed 106 observation points across two follow-up visits; one individual missing viral load at baseline.

d

Time-independent variable collected at baseline.

e

Time-dependent variable collected at two follow-up visits.

aOR adjusted odds ratio; CI confidence interval; STI Sexually transmitted infection; AI anal intercourse.