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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 27.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS. 2017 Mar 27;31(6):781–786. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000001399

Table 2. Incidence and Factors associated with Incident HBV Infection.

Characteristics Cases/Person years Incidence/100 person years Unadjusted HRs (95% CI) p-values Adjusted HRs (95% CI) p-values
Overall 39/3342 1.17
Gender
 Female 30/2381 1.26 Ref Ref
 Male 9/962 0.94 0.74(0.3-1.6) 0.434 0.80(0.4-1.7) 0.573
AGE (years)
 40+ 6/1239 0.48 Ref Ref
 30-39 22/1649 1.33 2.76(1.1-6.9) <0.001 2.12(0.9-5.3) 0.080
 15-29 11/456 2.42 4.98(1.8-13.9) 3.24(1.2-9.0)
CD4 count*
 0-99 1/54 1.87 Ref
 100-250 3/213 1.41 0.74(0.1-7.5) 0.955
 251-499 12/742 1.62 0.87(0.1-7.0)
 500+ 12/921 1.30 0.70(0.1-5.6)
HIV Viral load (copies/ml)**
 ≤400 7/1175 0.60 Ref Ref
 >400 8/200 4.00 6.27(2.3-17.0) <0.001 6.41(2.2-19.0) 0.001
On ART
 No 29/1288 2.25 Ref Ref
 Yes 10/2055 0.49 0.21(0.1-0.4) <0.001 0.25(0.1-0.5) <0.001
Sex partners in last 1 year
 0 8/812 0.99 Ref
 1 25/2091 1.20 1.21(0.5-2.7) 0.836
 >=2 6/440 1.36 1.38(0.5-4.1)
Marital status
 Never married 5/260 1.93 Ref
 Married/Cohabiting 16/1810 0.88 0.46(0.2-1.3) 0.216
 Separated/divorced/widowed 18/1273 1.41 0.73(0.3-2.0)
Occupation
 Agriculture 22/1679 1.31 Ref
 Fishing/Brewer/Motorcycle 2/134 1.50 1.15(0.3-5.2) 0.451
 Trader/Formal employment 11/804 1.37 1.06(0.5-2.2)
 Unemployed/Home maker 3/220 1.37 1.04(0.3-3.6)
 Other 1/508 0.20 0.15(0.0-1.1)
*

377 patients had CD4 results available

**

262 subjects had viral load results, and 287 were on ART

ART=Antiretroviral Therapy