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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: HIV Med. 2023 Mar 21;24(7):827–837. doi: 10.1111/hiv.13485

Table 2.

Factors associated with viral suppression, among persons ages 15–64 years who tested HIV positive and are on ART in the NAIIS survey, NAIIS 2018.

Characteristics Univariate Multivariate
OR 95% CI P-value aOR 95% CI P-value
Gender
 Male Ref Ref
 Female 1.17 (0.80–1.72) 0.42 1.18 (0.72–1.93) 0.52
Age
 15–24 Ref Ref
 25–34 0.9 (0.46–1.79) 0.768 1.12 (0.72–2.56) 0.79
 35–44 1.2 (0.63–2.30) 0.574 1.75 (0.77–3.96) 0.18
 45–54 2.04 (1.03–4.03) 0.04 2.81 (1.14–6.90) 0.02
 55–64 1.38 (0.60–3.15) 0.444 1.93 (0.62–6.00) 0.26
Education
 No education Ref
 Primary 0.95 (0.58–1.56) 0.845
 Secondary 0.88 (0.57–1.36) 0.557
 Tertiary 0.98 (0.55–1.74) 0.937
 Others 0.49 (0.13–1.79) 0.279
Marital Status
 Never married Ref Ref
 Married or living together 1.73 (1.06–2.82) 0.029 1.27 (0.70–2.31) 0.43
 Divorced or separated 1.59 (0.82–3.11) 0.172 1.58 (0.71–3.53) 0.26
 Widowed 1.89 (1.08–3.30) 0.026 1.15 (0.56–2.37) 0.71
Type of Union
 In polygynous union Ref
 Not in polygynous union 0.67 (0.37–1.20) 0.179
 Not currently in union 0.61 (0.34–1.10) 0.104
Place of residence
 Urban Ref
 Rural 0.84 (0.59–1.18) 0.306
Wealth quintile
 Lowest Ref
 Second 1.63 (0.92–2.87) 0.091
 Middle 1.13 (0.66–1.95) 0.653
 Fourth 1.4 (0.82–2.39) 0.212
 Highest 1.34 (0.74–2.42) 0.34
Hepatitis B infection
 Negative Ref Ref
 Positive 0.36 (0.20–0.64) 0.001 0.29 (0.20–0.58) < 0.01
CD4 count– cells/mm3
 < 500 Ref Ref
 ≥ 500 4.12 (2.80–6.06) 0 5 (3.25–7.68) < 0.01
ARVs in blood specimen
 Detectable Ref Ref
 On ART but not detected 0.23 (0.10–0.54) 0.001 0.24 (0.08–0.67) 0.007
Regimen type
 PI
 NNRTI 0.23 (0.10–0.54) 0.001 0.34 (0.12–1.01) 0.05

Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, Confidence intervals; ART, antiretroviral therapy; ARV, antiretroviral; PI, Protease inhibitors; NNRTI, Non-Nuclease Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors; NAIIS, Nigeria HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey