Table 4.
Unadjusted and adjusted prevalence risk ratio (PRR) for initiating ART, Rakai, Uganda
| Unadjusted |
Adjusted |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | PRR | 95% CI | p-Value | PRRa | 95% CI | p-Value |
| Female | ref | ref | ||||
| Male | 0.81 | (0.75–0.89) | 0.000 | 0.75 | (0.69–0.82) | 0.000 |
| Age, Years | ||||||
| 15–24 | 0.66 | (0.58–0.76) | 0.000 | 0.69 | (0.60–0.80) | 0.000 |
| 25–29 | 0.76 | (0.68–0.85) | 0.000 | 0.79 | (0.70–0.88) | 0.000 |
| 30–39 | ref | ref | ||||
| 40+ | 1.04 | (0.94–1.15) | 0.436 | 1.05 | (0.95–1.16) | 0.361 |
| Marital status | ||||||
| Married | ref | ref | ||||
| Never married | 0.74 | (0.62–0.88) | 0.001 | 0.80 | (0.66–0.95) | 0.014 |
| Previously married | 1.02 | (0.93–1.11) | 0.645 | 0.95 | (0.87–1.03) | 0.230 |
| Religion | ||||||
| Christian | ref | ref | ||||
| Muslim | 0.99 | (0.87–1.13) | 0.923 | 0.99 | (0.87–1.12) | 0.849 |
| Other | 0.95 | (0.58–1.47) | 0.844 | 0.98 | (0.59–1.51) | 0.930 |
| Occupation | ||||||
| Agriculture | ref | ref | ||||
| Home/casual/other | 1.02 | (0.90–1.15) | 0.777 | 1.02 | (0.91–1.16) | 0.698 |
| Shop/skilled worker | 0.90 | (0.75–1.07) | 0.239 | 0.97 | (0.81–1.16) | 0.743 |
| Bar/waitress/sex worker | 0.99 | (0.85–1.15) | 0.889 | 0.99 | (0.85–1.16) | 0.921 |
| Fisherman | 0.81 | (0.70–0.94) | 0.006 | 0.97 | (0.82–1.15) | 0.722 |
| Trade/truck or motorcycle driver | 0.95 | (0.83–1.09) | 0.473 | 0.99 | (0.86–1.13) | 0.846 |
| Wealth Index | ||||||
| High | ref | ref | ||||
| Middle | 0.93 | (0.83–1.04) | 0.194 | 0.93 | (0.83–1.04) | 0.195 |
| Low | 1.00 | (0.92–1.10) | 0.959 | 1.05 | (0.95–1.15) | 0.344 |
| Long-term resident | ref | ref | ||||
| In-migrant | 0.71 | (0.64–0.80) | 0.000 | 0.76 | (0.67–0.85) | 0.000 |
| Community type | ||||||
| Agrarian | ref | ref | ||||
| Fishing | 1.00 | (0.90–1.10) | 0.941 | 1.06 | (0.96–1.17) | 0.255 |
| Trading | 1.00 | (0.89–1.12) | 0.880 | 1.00 | (0.89–1.12) | 0.965 |
aAdjusted for variables that were statistically significant in the bivariate analysis and those that were potential confounders (age, sex, marital status, and migration status). Bold values indicate p < 0.05.