Table 4.
Adjusted odds ratios from logistic regression to determine significant associations with most recent viral load (N=144).
| Predictors | Adjusted OR (95% CI)a |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 0.96 (0.90–1.01) |
| Nationality | |
| Dominican | Ref |
| Haitian | 1.83 (0.23–16.46) |
| Time with diagnosis (years) | 0.77 (0.53–1.12) |
| Time at clinic (years) | 1.17 (0.75–1.77) |
| Provider-recorded adherence | |
| Good | Ref |
| Not good | 4.46 (1.11–20.29) |
| Not taking ART | 5.03 (0.48–94.91) |
| Most recent CD4 cell count (cells/mm3) | |
| ≥500 | Ref |
| 200–499 | 2.13 (0.64–7.63) |
| <200 | 6.84 (1.47–37.23) |
| Initial viral load (copies/mL) | |
| ≤1000 | Ref |
| >1000 | 34.78 (10.97–138.51) |
a
Estimates were adjusted for all other variables in the model.
Note: Significant associations indicated in bold. Hosmer and Lemeshow goodness-of-fit test: p > 0.54.