Research Article
Treatment Buddies Improve Clinic Attendance among Women but Not Men on Antiretroviral Therapy in the Nyanza Region of Kenya
Table 2
Unadjusted relative risks for factors associated with clinic attendance during the first six months on ART, overall, and by gender.
| Predictor | Total () | Male () | Female () | | % attended | RR (95% CI) | | % attended | RR (95% CI) | | % attended | RR (95% CI) |
| Has treatment buddy | | | | | | | | | | Yes | 1309 | 59.5 | 1.23 (1.07–1.41) | 770 | 57.1 | 1.00 (0.76–1.31) | 1429 | 60.8 | 1.31 (1.11–1.53) | No | 112 | 48.5 | REF | 42 | 57.1 | REF | 189 | 46.6 | REF | | | | | | | Treatment buddy × gender interaction value = 0.09 |
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