Research Article
Epidemiological Profile and Risk Factors for Acquiring HBV and/or HCV in HIV-Infected Population Groups in Nepal
Table 3
Multivariate analysis of factors affecting HBV and HCV infection in 579 HIV-infected subjects in Nepal.
| HIV HBV | HIV HCV | Parameters | OR | 95% CI | value | | OR | 95% CI | value |
| Blood transfusion | 0.24 | 0.12–0.44 | — | Age | 1.04 | 1.00–1.09 | | Female sex worker | 5.25 | 0.82–33.60 | 0.0797 | Marital status (married) | 0.18 | 0.01–2.82 | 0.2263 | General population | 0.0000 | — | | Marital status (unmarried) | 0.23 | 0.01–5.14 | 0.3560 | Housewife | 0.0000 | — | | Marital status (widowed) | — | — | 0.9905 | Intravenous drug user | 1.45 | 0.28–7.35 | 0.6512 | CD4 count > 200 cells/mm3 | 0.19 | 0.06–0.52 | | Male sex worker | 2.08 | 0.48–8.89 | 0.3230 | | | | | General spouse | 0.0000 | — | | | | | | Spouse of intravenous drug user | 0.0000 | — | 0.9953 | | | | | Spouse of migrant | 4.01 | 0.92–17.40 | | | | | |
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