Same-Day CD4 Testing to Improve Uptake of HIV Care and Treatment in South Africa: Point-of-Care Is Not Enough

Table 3

Relative risks of returning to wellness program for patients with CD4 > 250 on the day of testing HIV-positive.

Variable	Adjusted relative risks (95% CI)	P value
Pilot Period	1.02 (0.69–1.50)	0.92
Baseline period	Reference
Employed	1.95 (1.32–2.87)	0.00
Unemployed	Reference
Female	1.16 (0.77–1.75)	0.47
Male	Reference
Age 18–29	0.50 (0.28–0.91)	0.02
Age 30–39		*
Age 40–49	0.71 (0.42–1.19)	0.19
Age 50+	1.27 (0.77–2.09)	0.34
CD4 ≤ 350 on day of HIV testing	Reference	*
CD4 > 350 on day of HIV testing	0.68 (0.47–1.00)	0.05

∗Relative risks estimated using modified Poisson approach.