Table 3.
Adjusted odds ratios (AOR) and 95% Confidence Intervals (CIs) for factors associated with tuberculosis, herpes zoster, and oral thrush
| Variable | AOR(95%CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculosis | Herpes Zoster | Oral Thrush | |
| Age (years) | (P-value = 0.15) | (P-value = 0.81) | (P-value = 0.63) |
| 19–25 | 0.86(0.21, 3.57) | 1.16(0.21, 6.3) | 0.73(0.08, 6.90) |
| 26–32 | 1.8(0.94, 3.43) | 0.91(0.42, 1.98) | 0.40(0.12, 1.39) |
| 33–39 | 1.91(1.07, 3.42) | 0.70(0.34, 1.43) | 0.91(0.35, 2.33) |
| 40–46 | 1.89(1.00, 3.55) | 1.06(0.51, 2.20) | 1.06(0.39, 2.88) |
| 47–53 | Referent | Referent | Referent |
| Sex | (P-value = 0.2) | (P-value = 0.87) | (P-value = 0.66) |
| Male | 1.35(0.85, 2.14) | 1.05(0.58, 1.90) | 0.83(0.37, 1.89) |
| Female | Referent | Referent | Referent |
| Level of Education | (P-value = 0.79) | (P-value = 0.2) | (P-value = 0.66) |
| None | 1.06(0.23, 4.81) | 1.93(0.30, 12.63) | 0.38(0.03, 4.12) |
| Primary | 1.3(0.63, 2.66) | 3.05(1.01, 9.23) | 0.58(0.18, 1.91) |
| Secondary | 1.47(0.78, 2.75) | 2.74(0.99, 7.63) | 0.54(0.19, 1.50) |
| Vocational/Technical | 1.47(0.49, 4.37) | 4.98(1.24, 20.07) | 0.24(0.03, 2.22) |
| Tertiary/College/University | Referent | Referent | Referent |
| Employed | (P-value = 0.47) | (P-value = 0.34) | (P-value = 0.21) |
| Yes | 0.83(0.50, 1.37) | 1.38(0.71, 2.67) | 1.79(0.72, 4.46) |
| No | Referent | Referent | Referent |
| Occupation | (P-value = 0.2) | (P-value = 0.08) | (P-value = 0.04*) |
| Skilled | 1.43(0.83, 2.46) | 0.54(0.28, 1.07) | 0.37(0.41, 0.97) |
| Unskilled | Referent | Referent | Referent |
| Years with HIV | (P-value = 0.01*) | (P-value = 0.09) | (P-value = 0.15) |
| 0–5 | 0.53(0.34, 0.83) | 0.63(0.36, 1.08) | 0.58(0.28, 1.21) |
| 6+ | Referent | Referent | Referent |
| CD4 count (cells/mm3 blood) | (P-value = 0.12) | (P-value = 0.67) | (P-value = 0.93) |
| 0–199 | 1.94(1.04, 3.64) | 1.00(0.44, 2.27) | 1.41(0.49, 4.04) |
| 200–349 | 1.84(1.05, 3.22) | 1.46(0.72, 2.95) | 1.10(0.42, 2.88) |
| 350–499 | 1.42(0.78, 2.61) | 1.25(0.59, 2.65) | 1.10(0.40, 3.08) |
| ≥ 500 | Referent | Referent | Referent |
Significant association with the OI, P<0.05 statistically significant.