Table 4.

Factors associated with optimal ART adherence on bivariate and multivariate analysis

Variable	Adherence level(≥ 95% adherent)	P-value (bivariate)	Crude Odds ratiowith 95% CI (bivariate)	Adjusted ORWith 95% CI (multivariate)
WHO clinical stage
Stage I	13/21 (61.9%)	(reference)
Stage II	40/57 (70.2%)	0.489	1.448 (0.508-4.128)	2.624 (0.631-10.918)
Stage III	96/123 (78%)	0.117	2.188 (0.822-5.823)	1.449 (0.419-5.009)
Stage IV	64/69 (92.75%)	0.001*	7.877 (2.220-27.950)	12.874 (2.079-79.706)*
On CPT
Yes	97/135(71.85%)	0.004*	0.408 (0.221-0.752)	0.339 (0.124-0.97)*
No	119/138(86.2%)	(reference)
Parent marital status
Married	94/105 (89.5%)	(reference)
Single	67/81 (82.7%)	0.181	0.560 (0.239-1.310)	0.528 (0.141-1.980)
Widowed	52/81 (64.2%)	0.0001*	0.210 (0.097-0.454)	0.087 (0.021-0.359)*
Parent living status
Both are alive	82/90 (91.1%)	(reference)
Father is dead	34/51 (66.67%)	0.001*	0.195 (0.077-0.495)	1.044 (0.244- 4.466)
Mother is dead	34/54 (62.96%)	0.0001*	0.166 (0.067-0.413)	0.601 (0.147-2.464)
Both are dead	66/78 (84.62%)	0.200	0.537 (0.207-1.390)	5679 (.000-
Parent on ART
Yes	118/147 (80.2%)	0.039*	2.3 (1.042-5.078)	1.196 (0.353-4.050)
No	23/36 (63.89%)	(reference)
Special medication instruction
Yes	26/150 (84%)	0.03*	1.925 (1.066-3.477)	1.387 (0.567-3.396)
No	90/123 (73.2%)	(reference)