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. 2020 Mar 14;20:328. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-8426-1

Table 3.

Multivariate analysis of factors associated with mortality among HIV-infected adults on antiretroviral therapy

Multivariate Results (n = 23890)
6 months 12 months 24 months 36 months
(n = 23890) aOR (95% CI) P value aOR (95% CI) P value aOR (95% CI) P value aOR (95% CI) P value
Gender
 Male 1.66 (1.38–2.00) < 0.001 1.59 (1.35–1.87) < 0.001 1.56 (1.35–1.80) < 0.001 1.59 (1.39–1.83) < 0.001
 Female Ref Ref Ref Ref
Age groups
 20–35 Ref Ref Ref Ref
 36–50 1.06 (0.88–1.28) 0.545 1.15 (0.97–1.37) 0.098 1.10 (0.95–1.27) 0.223 1.09 (0.94–1.25) 0.248
 51+ 1.34 (1.00–1.78) 0.047 1.54 (1.2–1.98) 0.001 1.52 (1.22–1.90) < 0.001 1.51 (1.23–1.86) < 0.001
Marital Status
 Single 1.30 (1.00–1.68) 0.05 1.34 (1.07–1.68) 0.01 1.36 (1.12–1.65) 0.002 1.36 (1.13–1.63) 0.001
 Divorced 1.99 (1.58–2.51) < 0.001 1.86 (1.52–2.28) < 0.001 1.80 (1.50–2.15) < 0.001 1.86 (1.56–2.22) < 0.001
 Married Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Widowed 1.33 (0.99–1.78) 0.055 1.14 (0.88–1.49) 0.330 1.23 (0.98–1.55) 0.071 1.26 (1.01–1.58) 0.041
BMI
 < 18.5 1.65 (1.32–2.06) < 0.001 1.57 (1.29–1.91) < 0.001 1.55 (1.30–1.85) < 0.001 1.54 (1.31–1.82) < 0.001
 18.5–24.9 Ref Ref Ref Ref
 25–29.9 0.58 (0.37–0.9) 0.015 0.62 (0.41–0.94) 0.023 0.65 (0.46–0.92) 0.014 0.68 (0.50–0.92) 0.013
 30+ 0.41 (0.18–0.9) 0.026 0.49 (0.26–0.92) 0.027 0.57 (0.34–0.98) 0.04 0.58 (0.36–0.94) 0.027
CD4
 0–250 2.66 (0.46–15.43) 0.275 2.51 (0.53–12.00) 0.249 1.59 (0.56–4.53) 0.388 1.68 (0.59–4.77) 0.331
 251–500 1.56 (0.26–9.47) 0.628 1.59 (0.33–7.76) 0.565 0.94 (0.32–2.78) 0.913 1.09 (0.37–3.18) 0.873
 Above 500 Ref Ref Ref Ref
Regimen Started
 D4T-based Ref Ref Ref Ref
 ABC-based 0.95 (0.46–1.95) 0.889 0.71 (0.35–1.45) 0.346 0.60 (0.31–1.18) 0.140 0.52 (0.26–1.02) 0.056
 AZT-based 1.02 (0.81–1.28) 0.896 0.99 (0.80–1.21) 0.887 0.89 (0.74–1.07) 0.214 0.83 (0.70–0.99) 0.04
 TDF-based 0.58 (0.46–0.74) < 0.001 0.57 (0.46–0.71) < 0.001 0.57 (0.47–0.69) < 0.001 0.55 (0.46–0.65) < 0.001
Baseline WHO Stage
 Stage I Ref Ref Ref Ref
 Stage II 1.31 (0.86–2.01) 0.214 1.32 (0.90–1.95) 0.156 1.3 (0.93–1.83) 0.130 1.25 (0.91–1.72) 0.167
 Stage III 2.27 (1.49–3.47) < 0.001 2.29 (1.56–3.35) < 0.001 2.11 (1.53–2.91) < 0.001 1.94 (1.43–2.63) < 0.001
 Stage IV 5.29 (3.45–8.1) < 0.001 5.10 (3.46–7.50) < 0.001 4.79 (3.44–6.67) < 0.001 4.24 (3.06–5.87) < 0.001