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Table 3 Multiple logistic regression predictors of delayed presentation for HIV care at JUTH, Southwest Ethiopia, 2013

From: The prevalence and associated factors for delayed presentation for HIV care among tuberculosis/HIV co-infected patients in Southwest Ethiopia: a retrospective observational cohort

Variable

Category

Time to present for HIV care (n = 272)

Odds Ratio

Early, n (%)

Late, n (%)

Crude OR (95%CI)

Adjusted OR (95 % CI)

Number of rooms

1

44 (40.4)

77 (47.2)

1

1

2

55 (50.5)

55 (33.7)

0.6 (0.3–0.9)

0.5 (0.3–1.0)*

3

8 (7.3)

23 (14.1)

1.6 (0.7–3.9)

1.7 (0.7–4.4)

4

2 (1.8)

8 (4.9)

2.3 (0.5–11.2)

1.7 (0.3–8.9)

Tobacco use

Yes

154 (81.5)

35 (18.5)

1

1

No

63 (75.9)

20 (24.1)

1.4 (0.8–2.6)

0.5 (0.3–0.8)*

Functional status

Work

68 (62.4)

70 (42.9)

1

1

Ambulatory

37 (33.9)

58 (35.6)

1.8 (1.0–3.1)

1.8 (1.0–3.1)*

Bedridden

4 (3.7)

35 (21.5)

2.2 (0.9–4.7)

8.3 (2.8–25.1)*

  1. JUTH Jimma University Teaching Hospital, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  2. *Denotes statistically significant in final model at P value of ≤ 0.05 in the final model