Table 4.
Multivariate multinomial logistic regression analysis: Factors associated with "delayed presentation to care" and "late testing" among HIV-infected patients in Northern France and Brussels, from January 1997 to December 2007.
| "delayed presentation to care" with advanced HIV disease* despite earlier HIV testing | "Late testing" and presentation to care with advanced HIV disease* | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n total | n (%) | OR | 95% CI | n total | n (%) | OR | 95% CI | |
| Age, years | ||||||||
| <30 | 454 | 12 (2.6) | 1.00 | 529 | 87 (16.4) | 1.00 | ||
| 30-39 | 500 | 43 (8.6) | 3.28 | 1.68-6.41 | 635 | 178 (28.0) | 2.00 | 1.82-2.70 |
| 40-49 | 256 | 31 (12.1) | 5.44 | 2.69-11.02 | 344 | 119 (34.6) | 2.85 | 2.03-4.00 |
| ≥50 | 134 | 9 (6.7) | 2.48 | 0.97-6.35 | 216 | 91 (42.1) | 4.07 | 2.76-6.02 |
| Sex and immigrant status | ||||||||
| Non-immigrant women | 235 | 52 (22.1) | 1.00 | |||||
| Immigrant women | 348 | 113 (32.5) | 2.23 | 1.48-2.70 | ||||
| Non-immigrant men | 980 | 254 (25.9) | 1.86 | 1.23-2.80 | ||||
| Immigrant men | 161 | 56 (34.8) | 2.17 | 2.03-4.00 | ||||
| HIV transmission category | ||||||||
| Men who have sex with men | 550 | 23 (4.2) | 1.00 | 674 | 147 (21.8) | 1.00 | ||
| Injection drug use | 43 | 4 (9.3) | 3.03 | 1.14-9.53 | 47 | 8 (17.0) | 0.79 | 0.34-1.84 |
| Heterosexual contact | 709 | 63 (8.9) | 1.90 | 1.14-3.21 | 944 | 298 (31.6) | 1.56 | 1.13-2.14 |
| Study inclusion period | ||||||||
| 2003-2007 | 637 | 32 (4.8) | 1.00 | 833 | 205 (24.6) | 1.00 | ||
| 2000-2002 | 332 | 26 (7.6) | 1.76 | 0.99-3.14 | 467 | 151 (32.3) | 1.58 | 1.21-2.06 |
| 1997-1999 | 333 | 37 (10.8) | 3.20 | 1.88-5.43 | 424 | 119 (28.1) | 1.42 | 1.07-1.88 |
| Country of follow-up | ||||||||
| France | 889 | 44 (4.9) | 1.00 | |||||
| Belgium | 455 | 51 (11.2) | 2.34 | 1.51-3.75 | ||||
Reference category is presentation to care without advanced HIV disease.
* CD4 < 200 cells/μl or AIDS