Table 3.
Adjusted Odds of Informal Caregiver BDI≥10 for Final Logistic Model
| Characteristic | Adjusted Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 0.84 | 0.38 to 1.82 |
| Not partnered | 0.88 | 0.42 to 1.90 |
| Any medical illness besides HIV | 2.32 | 1.09 to 4.92 |
| High caregiver burden (CSI>6) | 6.08 | 2.40 to 15.4 |
| Illicit drug use | 2.34 | 0.99 to 5.52 |
| Not enough money | 1.34 | 0.64 to 2.83 |
| All day together* | 3.92 | 1.59 to 9.69 |
| <6 hours a day together* | 1.17 | 0.48 to 2.90 |
| Has others that need help | 2.55 | 1.14 to 5.74 |
| Months since HIV diagnosis (per month) | 1.01 | 1.00 to 1.01 |
*
Referent: 6 to 18 hours per day
BDI, Beck Depression Index; CSI, Caregiver Strain Index