Viral Suppression and Its Associated Factors in HIV Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART): A Retrospective Study in the Ho Municipality, Ghana
Table 3
Multinomial logistic regression analysis of factors associated with viral suppression among HIV patients at the ART Clinic.
Variable
OR
95% CI
value
Age category (years)
<40
Ref
40–49
1.083
0.599 to 1.956
0.880
≥50
1.889
0.992 to 3.597
0.056
Marital status
Single
Ref
Married
1.124
0.663 to 1.905
0.689
Cohabiting
0.727
0.292 to 1.811
0.483
Educational status
None
Ref
Basic
0.590
0.157 to 2.211
0.554
Secondary
0.570
0.149 to 2.184
0.545
Tertiary
0.614
0.108 to 3.487
0.678
Occupation
None
Ref
Formal
1.750
0.285 to 10.75
0.681
Informal
1.070
0.415 to 2.755
1.000
Retired
2.500
0.243 to 25.73
0.633
Data are presented as odd ratios (OR) with confidence intervals (CI); value is significant at <0.05.