Table 6.

Factors associated with Quality of Life (WHOQoL) stratified by HIV category, rural South Africa 2010

	HIV-Infected		HIV-Affected
	Unadjusted	Adjusted	Unadjusted	Adjusted
	OR [95% CI]	aOR [95% CI]	OR [95% CI]	aOR [95% CI]
Sex
Male	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Female	0.53 [0.29–0.96]	0.40 [0.21–0.79]	0.75 [0.35–1.60]	0.88 [0.34–2.28]
Age group
50–59	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
60–69	1.20 [0.64–2.26]	1.47 [0.67–3.25]	1.06 [0.53–2.09]	0.96 [0.45–2.04]
70+	0.76 [0.24–2.43]	0.26 [0.07–1.01]	0.63 [0.31–1.25]	0.62 [0.26–1.50]
Marital Status
Never married	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Married	1.66 [0.91–3.03]	1.73 [0.80–3.73]	2.54 [1.22–5.28]	2.39 [1.02–5.61]
Previously married	0.39 [0.17–0.92]	0.32 [0.13–0.80]	0.85 [0.34–2.16]	0.97 [0.37–2.57]
Household Head
Self	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Spouse	0.89 [0.46–1.70]	0.70 [0.33–1.49]	1.21 [0.64–2.29]	0.86 [0.34–2.16]
Other	0.94 [0.45–1.99]	0.98 [0.40–2.45]	0.78 [0.38–1.62]	1.28 [0.53–3.11]
Education level
NFE/AEO	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
6 years or less	1.20 [0.64–2.25]	1.15 [0.59–2.25]	2.29 [1.23–4.25]	1.59 [0.81–3.12]
More than 6 years	1.31 [0.67–2.56]	0.69 [0.33–1.46]	2.71 [1.17–6.27]	2.24 [0.91–5.52]
Source of income
None	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other	4.92 [1.84–3.15]	6.81 [2.04–2.73]	3.07 [0.60–15.61]	2.25 [0.33–15.13]
Grants	2.77 [1.41–5.46]	3.89 [1.56–9.70]	1.78 [0.53–6.00]	1.68 [0.31–9.03]
Wealth quintiles
First	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Second	2.11 [0.93–4.75]	2.42 [1.02–5.76]	1.97 [0.83–4.68]	1.71 [0.68–4.33]
Third	1.83 [0.77–4.39]	2.40 [0.91–6.30]	2.39 [0.89–6.42]	1.91 [0.69–5.28]
Fourth	2.84 [1.33–6.09]	3.70 [1.45–9.45]	3.20 [1.21–8.42]	3.07 [1.04–9.11]
Fifth	3.38 [1.62–7.08]	3.85 [1.36–10.92]	3.13 [1.22–8.07]	2.20 [0.83–5.80]
Rural/urban
Urban	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Rural	1.72 [0.76–3.91]	1.25 [0.50–3.10]	2.17 [1.31–3.60]	2.93 [1.44–5.98]

aOR = Adjusted Odds Ratios; Adjusted for all covariates listed in the Table.

NFE/AEO = No formal education or adult education only.

Previously married = Separated, divorced and widowed participants.