Table 3.

Factors associated with depression among people living with HIV/AIDS at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital and Yirgalem Hospital, South Ethiopia, 2018.

Characteristics		Depression		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
		Yes	No
Sex	Male	90	34	1	1
	Female	157	82	1.38, (0.86, 2.23)
Age	18–29	46	25	2.58, (1.04, 6.38)
	30–39	91	56	2.92, (1.27, 6.72)
	40–49	72	27	1.78, (0.74, 4.30)
	≥50	38	8	1	1
Educational level	Unable to read & write	30	19	1.95, (0.82, 4.66)
	Primary education	115	50	1.34, (0.64, 2.78)
	Secondary education	65	35	1.66, (0.77, 3.59)
	College and above	37	12	1	1
Marital status	Single	38	29	1	1
	Married	150	38	0.33, (0.18, 0.61)
	Divorced	32	23	0.46, (0.46, 1.94)
	Widowed/widower	27	26	1.26, (0.61, 2.60)
Children	Have children	164	56	0.47, (0.30, 0.95)	0.53,(0.32, 1.16)
	Have no children	82	59	1	1
Living status	With family or relatives	210	74	1	1
	Alone	37	42	3.22, (1.92, 5.39)	1.94, (1.06, 3.56)**
Perceived stigma	Yes	144	43	2.37, (1.51, 3.74)	2.35, (1.44, 3.84)*
	No	103	73	1	1
Social support	Poor	89	65	10.23, (2.35, 14.46)	5.57, (1.20, 10.84)**
	Moderate	130	49	5.28, (1.21, 9.89)	3.75, (0.82,10.24)
	Strong	28	2	1	1

*Significant association (p-value < 0.05), **significant association (p-value < 0.01).