Table 5.

Risk factors of having a chronic disease among people living with HIV at HUCSH, April 2016.

Variables	Value	Chronic diseases		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
		Yes	No
Age in years	18–29	39	54
	30–44	107	107	1.4 (0.9 – 2.2)	1.3 (0.7 – 2.2)
	≥45	50	25	2.8 (1.5–5.2)	2.6 (1.3–5.0)
ART duration	<6 years	77	110
	≥6 years	119	76	2.3 (1.5–3.4)	2.0 (1.3–3.2)
Social support∗	Yes	150	155
	No	44	30	1.5 (0.9–2.5)	1.4 (0.8–2.5)
Fruit/vegetable consumption	Yes	195	181
	No	1	5	0.2 (0.0–1.6)	0.2 (0.0–1.6)
Alcohol drinking	Yes	110	75	1.9 (1.2–2.8)	1.6 (0.9–2.9)
	No	86	111
Khat chewing	Yes	82	55	1.7 (1.1–2.5)	1.1 (0.6–2.1)
	No	114	131
BMI	<25	128	137
	≥25	68	49	1.5 (0.9–2.4)	1.6 (0.9–2.6)
CD4 count (cells/μl)∗	<200	10	21
	200–350	36	33	2.3 (0.9–5.6)	2.7 (1.1–6.8)
	>350	149	132	2.4 (1.1–5.2)	2.3 (1.0–5.2)

COR: crude odds ratio; AOR: adjusted odds ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval: BMI: body mass index. ^∗The variables have missing values.