Table 3:
Factors associated with HIV viremia
| Adjusted OR (95%CI)** | p-value | |
|---|---|---|
| Methadone participation | ||
| No | 1.90 (1.03-3.52) | 0.040 |
| Age in years (Median, IQR) | 0.97 (0.94-0.99) | 0.046 |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 0.83 (0.39-1.71) | 0.610 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 0.86 (0.45-1.65) | 0.292 |
| Partnered | 3.33 (0.97-11.40) | |
| Divorced/separated | 1.00 (0.54-1.87) | |
| Widowed | 1.26 (0.58-2.75) | |
| Living condition | ||
| Improvised shelter/open | 1.11 (0.53-2.32) | 0.775 |
| Region | ||
| Coast | 0.90 (0.48-1.70) | 0.749 |
| Number of sexual partners in the last 3 months | ||
| 1 | 1.54 (0.85-2.81) | 0.133 |
| 2-5 | 1.18 (0.56-2.52) | |
| 6+ | 2.43 (1.09-5.41) | |
| Condom use | ||
| Yes | 0.79 (0.49-1.28) | 0.352 |
| Heterosexual | ||
| Yes | 6.58 (1.25-34.42) | 0.026 |
| Given money for sex | ||
| Yes | 0.84 (0.46-1.57) | 0.595 |
| Received money for sex | ||
| Yes | 0.98 (0.52-1.83) | 0.945 |
| Sex with known positive | ||
| Yes | 0.64 (0.38-1.06) | 0.086 |
| Years injecting | 0.95 (0.91-0.99) | 0.049 |
| Methamphetamine/Speed | ||
| Yes | 0.94 (0.40-2.22) | 0.900 |
| Cocaine | ||
| Yes | 0.82 (0.32-2.10) | 0.679 |
| Alcohol use | ||
| Yes | 1.09 (0.65-1.86) | 0.733 |
**
Adjusted odds ratios from the multivariable model that included all the variables in the table.
Reference group for methadone participation is (Yes), sex (male), marital status (single), living condition (person/friends/relatives/hotel/rental), region (Nairobi), Number of sexual partners in the last 3 months (0), condom use (No), heterosexual (No), given money for sex (No), received money for sex (No), sex with known positive (No), methamphetamine use (No), cocaine use (No) and alcohol use (No).