Table 3. Characteristics associated with heavy alcohol consumption among HIV-infected patients and individuals from the general population.

	HIV-infected		General population
	PR (CI95%)	PR (CI95%)*	PR (CI95%)	PR (CI95%)*
Gender
Women	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Men	0.99 (0.98–1.00)	1.51 (0.92–2.50)	1.36 (0.95–1.94)	1.78 (1.25–2.53)
P	0.08	0.10	0.09	0.002
Age (years)
18–34	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
35–49	0.69 (0.42–1.15)	0.62 (0.38–1.03)	0.73(0.48–1.13)	0.74 (0.48–1.16)
≥50	0.94 (0.48–1.83)	0.92 (0.48–1.80)	0.61(0.43–0.87)	0.76 (0.52–1.12)
P	0.3	0.16	0.03	0.3
Skin color
White	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Non-white	1.16 (0.73–1.83)	1.04 (0.65–1.66)	1.49 (1.03–2.15)	1.41 (0.99–2.02)
P	0.5	0.88	0.03	0.06
Years at school
9–13	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
5–8	1.95 (1.04–3.66)	1.82 (0.95–3.45)	1.37 (0.98–1.91)	0.88 (0.61–1.27)
0–4	2.73 (1.45–5.12)	2.60 (1.30–5.15)	0.70 (0.37–1.31)	0.40 (0.25–0.72)
P	0.008	0.02	0.07	0.01
Smoking
No	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Ex-smokers	3.12 (1.20–8.15)	2.77 (1.04–7.38)	1.29 (0.86–1.94)	1.45 (0.94–2.25)
Current	6.70 (2.90–15.50)	5.96 (2.56–13.87)	2.62 (1.94–3.52)	2.61 (1.90–3.60)
P	< 0.001	< 0.001	<0.001	< 0.001
Diabetes mellitus
No	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Yes	0.86 (0.35–2.09)	0.98 (0.38–2.55)	0.80 (0.38–1.68)	0.61 (0.29–1.30)
P	0.7	0.9	0.6	0.2
Hypertension
No	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Yes	1.81 (1.11–2.97)	2.24 (1.32–3.80)	1.21 (0.87–1.69)	1.08 (0.75–1.56)
P	0.02	0.003	0.3	0.7

* Prevalence Ratio adjusted for sex, age, skin color, education, and smoking