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. 2017 Mar 28;14:18. doi: 10.1186/s12981-017-0145-z

Table 5.

Factors associated with LTFU among the intervention and comparison group participants

Factor Intervention Comparison group
Univariate HR (95% CI) p value Multivariate HR (95% CI) p value Univariate HR (95% CI) p value Multivariate HR (95% CI) p value1
CD4 0.01 0.12 <0.001 <0.0001
 <200 0.75 (0.54, 0.03) 1.55 (1.11, 2.15) 3.20 (2.52, 4.53) 2.13 (1.63, 2.75)
 200 to <350 0.31 (0.21, 0.45) 0.86 (0.58, 1.27) 2.52 (1.98, 3.21) 1.83 (1.41, 2.36)
 350+ Reference Reference Reference Reference
Weight WT 0.83 0.65 0.001 0.0200
 <45 0.98 (0.99, 1.02) 0.29 (0.02, 0.32) 0.96 (0.68, 1.36) 1.48 (0.95, 2.31)
 45–60 Reference Reference Reference Reference
 60+ 0.94 (0.97, 2.03) 0.34 (0.03, 2.01) 1.60 (1.31, 1.96) 2.01 (1.63, 2.49)
HBG 0.74 0.09 <0.001 <0.000
 <8.5 1.11 (0.60, 2.07) 1.93 (0.91, 3.67) 0.40 (0.38, 0.43) 3.24 (2.97, 3.55) 1
 8.5 to <10 0.68 (0.47, 0.99) 0.10 (0.06,0.16) 0.44 (0.42, 0.46) 0.48 (0.46, 0.51)
 10 to <12 1.91 (1.32, 2.77) 1.17 (1.11, 0.26) 0.57 (0.55, 0.60) 1.00 (0.95, 1.05)
 12+ Reference Reference Reference Reference
ART duration <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.001
 <12 Reference Reference Reference Reference
 12+ 0.39 (0.27–0.57) 0.42 (0.28–0.63) 2.34 (1.98–0.21) 2.51 (1.84–0.43)
Gender <0.000 0.0400
 Male 0.02 (0.01–10.47) 0.85 1.49 (1.22–0.82) 1 1.28 (1.01–0.63)
 Female Reference Reference
Age 0.89 0.002 0.0300
 <30 3.31 (0.01–0.67) 0.87 (0.64–0.99) 0.73 (0.54–0.99)
 30 to <40 3.23 (0.01–0.23) 0.92 (0.79–0.15) 0.89 (0.69–0.14)
 40 to <50 Reference Reference Reference
 50+ 5.21 (0.02–0.23) 0.24 (0.06–0.38) 0.14 (0.06–0.35)

1p value was obtained from Chi square test