Table 3.
Logistic regression results: Associations of HIV status, socio-demographic, and behavioral characteristics with hypertension.
| Unadjusted OR, 95% CI | Adjusted OR, 95% CI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV Status: positive vs. negative | 0.63 (0.49, 0.80)*** | 0.66 (0.50, 0.88)** | ||
| Socio-demographics | ||||
| Sex: Female vs. Male | 0.96 (0.75, 1.23) | 0.80 (0.60, 1.08) | ||
| Age | 1.04 (1.02, 1.05)*** | 1.05 (1.03, 1.06)*** | ||
| Marital status | ||||
| Single | Ref | Ref | ||
| Married | 1.08 (0.75, 1.57) | 1.15 (0.76, 1.73) | ||
| Cohabiting | 0.94 (0.59, 1.51) | 1.32 (0.80, 2.18) | ||
| Separated/Divorced | 1.07 (0.62, 1.84) | 1.05 (0.60, 1.86) | ||
| Widow/Widower | 1.19 (0.73, 1.92) | 1.04 (0.62, 1.74) | ||
| Highest level of education | ||||
| None/incomplete primary | Ref | Ref | ||
| Primary/incomplete secondary | 1.10 (0.85, 1.41) | 1.29 (0.98, 1.71) | ||
| Secondary or higher | 1.03 (0.68, 1.56) | 1.19 (0.76, 1.87) | ||
| Biomass use: Charcoal/Other vs. Wood | 1.12 (0.75, 1.68) | 1.02 (0.66, 1.58) | ||
| Household size | 0.99 (0.95, 1.04) | 0.97 (0.92, 1.02) | ||
| Behavioral and clinical characteristics | ||||
| Current smoker | ||||
| Non-smoker | Ref | Ref | ||
| Occasional smoker | 0.90 (0.58, 1.38) | 0.83 (0.52, 1.31) | ||
| Daily smoker | 0.58 (0.33, 1.01) | 0.56 (0.31, 1.02) | ||
| Body Mass Index (kg/m2): Median (IQR) | 1.07 (1.04, 1.09)*** | 1.08 (1.05, 1.12)*** | ||
IQR: Interquartile Range; OR: Odds ratio.
Adjusted models included all variables within the table.
P-value: statistical significance (0.049–0.01)*; 0.009–0.001**; less than 0.001***.