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

Table 4.

Factors associated with low levels of physical activity among adults living with HIV/AIDS attending ART clinic, in three selected public hospitals of South Ethiopia, 2019, (n = 422)

Variable Low physical activity COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
No N (%) Yes N (%)
Gender
 Male 60 (39) 94 (61) 1 1
 Female 74 (28) 194 (72) 1.67 (1.11–2.55)* 1.64 (1.07, 2.53)*
Place of residence
 Urban 119 (30) 275 (70) 2.67 (1.23, 5.78)* 2.57 (1.16, 5.72)*
 Rural 15 (54) 13 (46) 1 1
Duration of treatment ( months)
 < 24 29 (23) 97 (77) 1 1
 ≥ 24 105 (35) 191 (65) 1.84 (1.14, 2.97)* 1.88 (1.15, 3.08)*
HHFIS
 Secured 29 (27) 78 (73) 1 1
 Unsecured 105 (33) 210 (67) 1.35 (0.83, 2.19) 0.74 (0.45, 1.23)

*Statistically significant variables in multiple logistic regressions at P-value ≤ 0.05