Hospitalization and Predictors of Inpatient Mortality among HIV-Infected Patients in Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Jimma, Ethiopia: Prospective Observational Study
Table 5
Univariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with inpatient mortality among PLWH admitted to the medical wards of JUSH, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia, 2017 (N = 101).
Variables
Category
Died (N = 18)
Survived (N = 83)
COR (95% CI)
value∗
AOR (95% CI)
P value
Sex
Male
10 (25.6%)
29 (74.4%)
2.33 (0.83–6.54)
0.109
0.57 (0.09–3.43)
0.539
Female
8 (12.9%)
54 (87.1%)
1.000
1.000
Neurologic complication
Yes
13 (61.9%)
8 (38.1%)
24.38 (6.89–86.19)
0.000
13.97 (2.32–84.17)
0.004
No
5 (6.2%)
75 (93.8%)
1.000
0.000
1.000
CD4 count
≤100
14 (48.3%)
15 (51.7%)
15.9 (4.57–6)
0.001
16.40 (2.88–93.42)
0.002
>100
4 (5.6%)
68 (94.4%)
1.000
1.000
Hospital stay in days
<7
12 (46.2%)
14 (53.8%)
9.86 (3.17–30.69)
0.000
12.98 (2.13–78.97)
0.005
≥7
6 (8.0%)
69 (92.0%)
1.000
1.000
COR = crude odds ratio; AOR : adjusted odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; value <0.05 indicates a statistically significant association.
