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. 2014 May 28;9(5):e97340. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097340

Table 3. Independent association of factors with (ii) wanting to start ART to reduce infectiousness* among 281 ART people who were ART naïve with CD4≥350cells/µL.

N n (%) who agree* P value Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI) Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI): # (N = 278) P value for adjusted model#
TOTAL 281 127 (45.2)
Gender/sexuality MSM 239 103 (43.1) 0.092 1 1 0.058
Heterosexual men and women 42 24 (57.1) 1.8 (0.9, 3.4) 2.0 (1.0, 4.1)
Time since HIV diagnosis ≤3 months 30 14 (46.7) 0.001 trend 0.6 (0.2, 1.4) 0.6 (0.2, 1.5) 0.001 trend
3 months–2 years 91 53 (58.2) 1 1
2–5 years 79 38 (48.1) 0.7 (0.4, 1.2) 0.7 (0.3, 1.3)
>5 years 78 21 (26.9) 0.3 (0.1, 0.5) 0.2 (0.1, 0.5)
Sexually active in past 3 months No 61 21 (34.4) 0.056 1 1 0.025
Yes 220 106 (48.2) 1.8 (1.0, 3.2) 2.0 (1.1, 3.9)

* tend to agree or strongly agree combined, versus undecided/tend to disagree/strongly disagree combined;

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using logistic regression analysis; p values by likelihood ratio test.