Table 3.
Other Variables of HIV-Positive Clients on ART, Addis Ababa, 2014–2019
| Variable | Total N (%) | Exposure Group, n (%) | Unexposed Group), n (%) | Chi-Square | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | |||||
| Disclosed | 345(80) | 173(80) | 172(79.6) | 0.014 | 0.905 |
| Not disclosed | 87(20) | 43(20) | 44(20.4) | ||
| OI treatment | |||||
| Yes | 354(82) | 183(84.7) | 171(79.2) | 2.253 | 0.133 |
| No | 78(18) | 33(15.3) | 45(20.8) | ||
| Adherence | |||||
| Good | 288(66.7) | 146(67.6) | 142(65.7) | 0.671 | 0.715 |
| Fair | 26(27.3) | 11(5) | 15(6.9) | ||
| Poor | 118(6) | 59(27.4) | 59(27.4) | ||
| Last-nutritional status | |||||
| Normal | 338(78.2) | 179(82.9) | 159(73.6) | 7.120 | 0.068 |
| Mild malnutrition | 43(10) | 14(6.5) | 29(13.4) | ||
| Moderate malnutrition | 27(6.2) | 13(6) | 14(6.5) | ||
| Severe malnutrition | 24(5.6) | 10(4.6) | 14(6.5) | ||
| TB-status | |||||
| None | 128(29.6) | 64(29.7) | 64(29.6) | 0.165 | 0.921 |
| Treated | 71(16.4) | 37(17.1) | 34(15.7)) | ||
| IPT | 233(54) | 115(53.2) | 118(54.6)) | ||
| Other comorbidities | |||||
| Yes | 213(49.3) | 98(45.4) | 115(53.2) | 2.676 | 0.102 |
| No | 219(50.7) | 118(54.6) | 101(46.8) | ||
| Baseline ART regimen | |||||
| ABC+3TC+EFV | 96(22.2) | 47(18.6) | 49(27.3) | 1.94 | 0.544 |
| TDF-3TC-EFV | 316(73.2) | 200(79.5) | 116(64.4) | ||
| Others | 20(4.6) | 5(1.9) | 15(8.3) | ||
| Regimen change | |||||
| On Original | 221(51) | 100(46.3) | 121(56) | 4.086 | 0.043 |
| Substitute | 207(48) | 115(53.3) | 92(42.6) | ||
| Switched | 4(1) | 1(0.46) | 3(1.4) |