Table 5.
Multivariate Logistic Regression Analysis: Association Between Neurocognitive Impairment in HIV Positive Patients in Mizan Tepi University Teaching Hospital (MTUTH)
| Predictors | AOR (95% CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|
| Age ≥ 40 years |
2.82 (1.11–7.14) |
<0.05* |
| Gender Female |
1.61 (0.77–3.38) |
0.21 |
| Education Primary education and lower |
1.72 (0.85–3.47) |
0.13 |
| Marital Status Single |
0.75 (0.38–1.49) |
0.42 |
| Social drugs Yes |
13.67 (6.42–29.13) |
<0.01* |
| Medication Adherence Status Non adherent |
2.99 (1.01–8.87) |
<0.05* |
| Current CD4 (<500 cells/mm3) |
0.74 (0.40–1.37) |
0.34 |
| Hospital Stay > 6 months |
1.00 (1.00–1.01) |
0.36 |
| Stigma Yes |
1.36 (0.63–2.93) |
0.44 |
Notes: *Indicates the indicated group significantly differ from respective controls. p<0.05.
Abbreviations: AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.