Table 2.
Prevalence and Risk Factors for UTI Among 300 Patients Living with HIV Attending CTC Clinic at KCMC from July to September 2020
| Factors | Urine Culture Result | ABU | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negative | Positive | |||||
| n (%) | n (%) | |||||
| 263 (87.7) | 37(12.3) | COR (95% CI) | p-value | AOR (95% CI) | p-value | |
| Age (years) | ||||||
| 18–40 | 88 (85.4) | 15(14.6) | 1 | |||
| >40 | 175 (88.8) | 22(11.2) | 0.74(0.36; 1.49) | 0.397 | ||
| Sex | ||||||
| Male | 63 (94.0) | 4 (6.0) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Female | 200 (85.8) | 33 (14.2) | 2.59 (0.89; 7.62) | 0.082 | 2.35 (0.74; 7.54) | 0.148 |
| Known diabetic | ||||||
| No | 250 (87.7) | 35 (12.2) | 1 | |||
| Yes | 13 (86.7) | 2 (13.3 | 1.09 (0.23; 5.07) | 0.904 | ||
| CD4 count (cells/mm3) | ||||||
| < 200 | 7 (77.8) | 2 (22.2) | 1 | |||
| 200–500 | 69 (86.3) | 11 (13.7) | 0.56 (0.10; 3.04) | 0.511 | ||
| > 500 | 187 (86.6) | 24 (11.4) | 0.45 (0.09; 2.29) | 0.335 | ||
| Use Cotrimoxazole | ||||||
| No | 229 (87.1) | 34 (12.9) | 1 | |||
| Yes | 34 (91.9) | 3 (8.1) | 0.59 (0.17; 2.04) | 0.409 | ||
| Urine appearance | ||||||
| Clear | 243 (88.7) | 31 (11.3) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Cloud | 20 (76.9) | 6 (23.1) | 2.35 (0.88; 6.30) | 0.089 | 1.58 (0.51; 4.89) | 0.427 |
| Leucocytes | ||||||
| Negative | 245 (88.4) | 32 (11.6) | 1 | |||
| Positive | 18 (78.3) | 5 (21.7) | 2.39 (0.82; 6.97) | 0.111 | ||
| Nitrites | ||||||
| Negative | 262 (88.8) | 33 (11.1) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Positive | 1 (20) | 4 (80) | 23.82 (2.41; 27.69) | 0.007 | 21.18(2.05; 218.86) | 0.01 |
| Viral load (c/mL) | ||||||
| <20 | 191 (87.6) | 27 (12.4) | 1 | |||
| 20–1000 | 64 (87.7) | 9 (12.3) | 0.99(0.44; 2.23 | 0.991 | ||
| >1000 | 8 (88.9) | 1 (11.1) | 0.88(0.11; 7.35) | 0.909 | ||
Abbreviations: COR, crude odds ratio; AOR, adjusted odds ratio; ABU, asymptomatic bacteriuria.