Table 2.

Association of socio-demographic factors and clinical conditions with candidiasis in HIV patients.

Factors	with candidiasis (n=61)	without candidiasis (n=93)	p-value	Odd's ratio	Confidence Interval
Occupation
Farmer	3 (4.9)	4 (4.3)	P = 1.000	1.15	0.16–7.07
Trader	29 (47.5)	48 (51.6)	P = 0.621	0.85	0.45–1.61
civil servant	11 (18)	19 (20.4)	P = 0.714	0.86	0.38–1.94
Student	2 (3.3)	2 (2.2)	P = 0.649	1.54	0.11–21.75
Artisan	12 (19.7)	17 (18.3)	P = 0.829	1.09	0.48–2.48
Retiree	2 (3.3)	2 (2.2)	P = 0.649	1.54	0.11–21.75
Jobless	2 (3.3)	1 (1.1)	P = 0.563	3.12	0.16–185.95
Toilet Facilities
Bush	7(11.5)	7 (7.5)	P = 0.584	1.59	0.45–5.63
Pit	31 (50.8)	44 (47.3)	P = 0.670	1.15	0.61–2.19
Shot put	1 (1.6)	4 (4.3)	P = 0.649	0.37	0.01–3.89
Water closet	22 (36.1)	38 (40.9)	P = 0.551	0.82	0.42–1.58
Clinical conditions
Nausea	9 (9.7)	13 (14)	P = 0.382	1.07	0.37–2.92
				0.65	0.14–2.49
Vomiting	4 (3.2)	9 (9.7)	P = 0.218
Abdominal pain	12 (14.5)	25 (26.9)	P = 0.264	0.67	0.31–1.45
Weight Loss	24 (29)	32 (34.4)	P = 0.350	1.24	0.64–2.40
Appetite	12 (14.5)	6 (6.5)	P = 1.000	3.55	1.14–12.18
Diarrhoea	54 (88.5)	46 (49.5)	P = 0.001a	7.88	3.27–18.99
Water Supply
Pure water	2 (3.2)	7 (7.5)	bP =0.320	0.42	0.04–2.30
Well	53 (86.9)	72 (77.4)	P = 0.142	1.93	0.80–4.67
Rain	0 (0)	1 (1.1)	bP = 1.000	0.00	0.00–59.46
Spring	0 (0)	1 (1.1)	bP = 1.000	0.00	0.00–59.46
Tap	4 (6.6)	8 (8.6)	bP = 0.446	0.75	0.16–2.95
Stream	2 (3.2)	4 (5.9)	P = 0.125	0.75	0.16–2.95
CD4 Count
<200 (cells/mm2)	38 (62.3)	5 (5.4)	P=0.001a	29.08	9.67–102.39
>200 (cells/mm2)	23 (37.7)	88 (94.6)
Antiretroviral therapy (ART)
With ART	47 (77.1)	77 (82.8)	P = 0.379	0.70	0.32–1.54
Without ART	14 (23)	16 (17.2)