Coping Strategies for Adverse Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy among Adult HIV Patients Attending University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 7
Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors associated with nonadherence coping strategy at UoGRH.
Variables
Non-adherence coping
COR (95 CI)
AOR (95 CI)
P – value
Yes ()
No ()
Total (n)
Age (years)
18 – 24
10 (90.9)
1 (9.1)
11
31.66 (3.33 – 300.81)
29.54 (2.49 - 350.25)
0.007
25 – 34
71 (54.6)
59 (45.4)
130
3.81 (1.43 – 10.16)
3.90 (1.24 – 12.28)
0.020
35 – 44
42 (28)
108 (72)
150
1.23 (0.46 – 3.30)
1.51 (0.48 - 4.79)
0.485
45 – 54
11 (14.1)
67 (85.9)
78
0.52 (0.17 - 1.59)
0.44 (0.12 - 1.62)
0.219
>54
6 (24)
19 (76)
25
1
1
Occupation
Government employee
8 (9.2)
79 (90.8)
87
1
1
Merchant
56 (56.6)
43 (43.4)
99
12.86 (5.61 – 29.45)
10.48 (3.82 - 28.78)
0.001
Farmer
18 (60)
12 (40)
30
14.81 (5.28 – 41.52)
21.24 (5.74 - 78.54)
0.001
Student
2 (28.6)
5 (71.4)
7
3.95 (0.65 – 23.75)
7.18 (0.93 - 55.65)
0.059
Daily labourer
32 (49.2)
33 (50.8)
65
9.57 (3.99 – 22.96)
10.49 (3.30 - 33.35)
0.001
Housewife
17 (20.2)
67 (79.8)
84
2.51 (1.02 – 6.17)
2.69 (0.89 - 8.10)
0.079
Retired & had no work
7 (31.8)
15 (68.2)
22
4.61 (1.45 – 14.63)
4.88 (1.18 - 20.19)
0.029
Educational status
Can’t read & write
45 (53.6)
39 (46.4)
84
5.11 (2.48 – 10.51)
5.70 (2.16 - 15.05)
0.001
Can read & write
26 (49.1)
27 (50.9)
53
4.26 (1.93 – 9.41)
2.02 (0.73 - 5.59)
0.175
Primary (1-8)
46 (46)
54 (54)
100
3.77 (1.87 – 7.60)
2.98 (1.19 - 7.48)
0.020
Secondary (9 -12)
9 (11.1)
72 (88.9)
81
0.55 (0.22 – 1.37)
0.38 (0.13 - 1.13)
0.083
Above 12
14 (18.4)
62(81.6)
76
1
1
Distance (km)
1 – 20
108 (33.2)
217 (66.8)
325
1
1
>20
32 (46.4)
37 (53.6)
69
1.74 (1.03 – 2.94)
2.68 (1.29 - 5.57)
0.008
COR = crude odds ratio, AOR = adjusted odds ratio, and CI = confidence interval.