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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 8.
Published in final edited form as: Public Health Nutr. 2011 Aug 2;15(5):938–947. doi: 10.1017/S136898001100125X

Table 3.

Multivariate analysis of factors associated with availability of nutritional counselling, micronutrient supplementation, treatment for severe malnutrition and food rations to people living with HIV/AIDS in HIV care and treatment sites in nine sub-Saharan African countries, July 2008

Characteristic Nutritional counselling
Micronutrient supplementation
Treatment for severe malnutrition
Food rations
Unadjusted
Adjusted
Unadjusted
Adjusted
Unadjusted
Adjusted
Unadjusted
Adjusted
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Programme age
 >2 years v. ≤2 years 0·85 0·43, 1·69 1·29 0·83, 2·02 3·68 2·28, 5·94 2·37 1·37, 4·10 3·68 2·24, 6·04 1·57 1·32, 1·88
Number of people on ART
 >260 v. ≤260 0·99 0·41, 2·39 0·89 0·53, 1·49 1·57 0·92, 2·67 0·98 0·57, 1·68
Location
 Rural v. urban 1·29 0·65, 2·56 1·71 1·10, 2·67 2·29 1·40, 3·75 1·32 0·83, 2·08 1·45 0·90, 2·34 2·44 1·41, 4·22
Type of site
 Secondary/tertiary v. primary 0·45 0·22, 0·92 2·2· 1·1, 04·5 1·50 0·99, 2·40 1·06 0·67, 1·68 1·49 0·93, 2·41
Presence of nutritionist
 Yes v. no 1·50 0·59, 3·82 2·99 1·22, 7·35 1·61 0·65, 4·03
Weight-for-height evaluation
 Yes v. no 8·93 4·18, 19·07 10·97 5·00, 24·07

ART, antiretroviral therapy.