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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2008 Aug 1;48(4):408–417. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31817bbe80

TABLE 3.

Predictors of Perfect Self-report Adherence During Pregnancy: Univariate Models

Perfect Adherence
Category Covariate Levels % N OR (95% CI) Overall P
Planned pregnancy No 73 322 0.75 (0.44 to 1.27) 0.26
Yes 79 103 Reference
Years on ARVs ≤1 76 208 1.14 (0.74 to 1.77) 0.54
>1 74 234 Reference
Attitude to ARVs (among those expressing an opinion) ARVs help prevent baby becoming HIV+ Agree 75 394 1.65 (0.59 to 4.57) 0.39
Disagree 65 17 Reference
ARVs might harm baby Agree 73 56 0.87 (0.46 to 1.67) 0.69
Disagree 76 281 Reference
Other medications Last time missed prenatal vitamins Never 83 234 2.82 (1.77 to 4.48) <0.01
Sometimes 64 172 Reference
Substance use at entry Hx IV drug use None 75 398 0.75 (0.32 to 1.76) 0.47
Current/past 80 35 Reference
Ever smoked No 76 204 1.25 (0.79 to 1.97) 0.35
Yes 72 177 Reference

OR, odds ratio.