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. 2022 Feb 4;22:123. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07120-z

Table 3.

Domain-specific physical activity level among adults living with HIV/AIDS attending ART clinic, in three selected public hospitals of South Ethiopia, 2019, (n = 422)

Variables Physical activity level X2-P-value
Low moderate Vigorous
N % N % N %
Gender
 Male 94 33 35 47 25 42 0.48*
 Female 194 67 40 53 34 58
CD4 count
 < 200 35 12 6 8.0 3 5 0.16
 200–349 40 14 16 21 6 10
 350–499 47 16 10 13 15 25
 ≥ 500 166 58 43 57 35 59
Educational level
 No formal education 31 11 8 11 5 9 0.95
 Primary education 79 27 18 24 17 29
 Secondary and above 178 62 49 65 37 63
Place of residence
 Urban 275 96 64 85 55 93 0.007*
 Rural 13 5 11 15 4 7
BMI
 Under weight (≤ 18.5) 43 15 10 13 10 17 0.93
 Normal (18.5–24.9) 166 58 47 63 34 58
 Over weight (≥ 25) 79 27 18 24 15 25
Occupation
 Government employee 68 24 15 20 12 20 0.69
 Private employee 83 29 15 20 20 34
 Daily-laborer 34 12 8 11 7 12
 House wife 6 2 2 3 1 2
 Merchant 39 14 16 21 10 17
 Others 58 20 19 25 9 15

*P ≤ 0.05