Table 2.
Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis of Reporting the Impact of HIV/AIDS on Social Relationships Among PLWHA (n=866)
| with Relatives and/or Friends | with Neighbors | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Odds Ratio | 95% CI | p | Odds Ratio | 95% CI | p |
| Gender | ||||||
| Male | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
| Female | 0.90 | 0.66-1.24 | 0.52 | 0.82 | 0.59-1.14 | 0.23 |
| Education Level | ||||||
| Illiterate | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
| Primary school | 0.89 | 0.63-1.26 | 0.51 | 1.07 | 0.75-1.53 | 0.72 |
| Above Primary school | 0.93 | 0.60-1.45 | 0.75 | 0.96 | 0.61-1.50 | 0.84 |
| Marital status | ||||||
| Unmarried | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
| Married | 1.27 | 0.91-1.78 | 0.16 | 1.15 | 0.82-1.63 | 0.42 |
| Age by decade, yr | ||||||
| 20-29 | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
| 30-39 | 1.37 | 0.73-2.59 | 0.32 | 1.01 | 0.53-1.91 | 0.98 |
| 40-49 | 1.50 | 0.79-2.84 | 0.21 | 1.01 | 0.53-1.92 | 0.98 |
| 50-59 | 2.37* | 1.18-4.77 | 0.01 | 1.75 | 0.87-3.51 | 0.11 |
| ≥60 | 1.01 | 0.41-2.48 | 0.98 | 0.49 | 0.18-1.34 | 0.16 |
| Income (per capita) | ||||||
| High | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
| Low | 2.19*** | 1.52-3.16 | 0.00 | 1.27 | 0.87-1.85 | 0.20 |
| Middle | 1.69** | 1.19-2.41 | 0.004 | 1.30 | 0.90-1.87 | 0.16 |
| Living conditions comparing to other families in the village | ||||||
| Similar to others | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
| Much lower than others | 2.18*** | 1.47-3.24 | 0.00 | 1.93** | 1.27-2.93 | 0.002 |
| A lit lower than others | 1.76** | 1.15-2.70 | 0.01 | 1.50 | 0.95-2.36 | 0.08 |
| Clinical stage | ||||||
| HIV | 1.00 | Reference | 1.00 | Reference | ||
| AIDS | 1.53* | 1.09-2.13 | 0.013 | 1.62** | 1.16-2.25 | 0.005 |
*
p≤0.05
**
p≤0.01
***
p≤0.001.