Table 3.

Multivariate logistic regression analyses testing associations between self‐reported full retention in care and detectable viral load

	Detectable VL (n = 704 biological markers)
	AOR	95% CI
Potential covariates
Age (10 to 14)	0.699	0.466 to 1.049
Female gender	0.944	0.681 to 1.308
Rural household location	1.179	0.792 to 1.757
Informal housing	1.374	0.913 to 2.066
Maternal orphan	1.436*	1.027 to 2.007
Paternal orphan	1.141	0.797 to 1.633
Horizontally acquired HIV	1.139	0.727 to 1.786
Good overall health	0.853	0.612 to 2.040
>1 year on ART	0.610	0.287 to 1.296
Paediatric clinic care	0.745	0.519 to 1.069
Outcome measure
Full retention (self‐reported)	0.629**	0.453 to 0.874

**indicates p < 0.005; *indicates p < 0.05.