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. 2021 Oct 22;16(10):e0258930. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258930

Table 3. Bivariate logistic regression analysis of first-line antiretroviral treatment failure of HIV patients on ART at Mettu Karl Specialized Hospital, South West Ethiopia, 2020.

Variable Category Case (N = 113) Control (N = 339) COR (95% CI) P-value
Smoking status Yes 28 (24.8%) 57 (16.8%) 1.630 (0.975, 2.723) .062
No 85 (75.2%) 282 (83.2%) 1
Khat chewing Yes 30 (26.5%) 67 (19.8%) 1.462 (0.890, 2.400) .133
No 83 (73.5%) 271 (80.2%) 1
Baseline WHO stage Stage I and II 53 (46.9%) 234 (69.0%) 1
Stage III and IV 60 (53.1%) 105 (31.0%) 2.523 (1.632, 3.899) < .01
Baseline BMI <18.5kg/m2 63 (55.8%) 89 (26.3%) 3.539 (2.272, 5.513) < .01
> = 18.5kg/m2 250 (73.7%) 50 (44.2%) 1
Baseline CD4 cell count <100cells/mm3 59(52.2%) 69 (20.4%) 4.275 (2.715, 6.732) < .01
> = 100cells/mm3 54 (47.8%) 270 (79.6%) 1
TB co-infection Yes 46 (40.7%) 65 (19.2%) 2.894 (1.822, 4.596) < .01
No 67 (59.3%) 274 (80.8%) 1
History of lost to follow up Yes 15 (13.3%) 8 (2.4%) 6.333 (2.608, 15.378) < .01
No 98 (86.7%) 331 (97.6%) 1
Adherence status Good 37 (32.7%) 240 (70.8%) 1
Fair 18 (15.9%) 65 (19.2%) 1.796 (0.960, 3.360) .067
Poor 58 (51.3%) 34 (10.0%) 11.065 (6.404, 19.118) < .01
Disclosure status Yes 105(92.9%) 334 (98.5%) 1
No 8 (7.1%) 5 (1.5%) 5.090 (1.630, 15.893) .005
Time lag to initiate ART after diagnosis with HIV Within the same month 30 (26.5%) 158 (46.6%) 1
One to twenty four months 65 (57.5%) 157 (46.3%) 2.180 (1.342, 3.544) .002
After twenty four months 18 (15.9%) 24 (7.1%) 3.950 (1.913, 8.157) < .01

COR: Crude odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval; 1: Reference category.