Distribution of Hepatitis C Risk Factors and HCV Treatment Outcomes among Central Canadian Aboriginal

Table 4

Age and sex adjusted and mutually adjusted associations between achieving a sustained virologic response (SVR) and Aboriginal status, characteristics of HCV infection, and markers of socioeconomic status.

Variable	Age and sex adjusted			Mutually adjusted
	Odds ratio	95% CI	value	Odds ratio	95% CI	value
Aboriginal	0.78	(0.28; 2.16)	0.630	0.79	(0.26; 2.40)	0.678
Genotype
2	3.49	(1.85; 6.61)	0.000	2.99	(1.56; 5.75)	0.001
3	1.34	(0.88; 2.05)	0.171	1.46	(0.92; 2.30)	0.107
4	0.41	(0.19; 0.87)	0.021	0.34	(0.15; 0.78)	0.011
5	2.28	(0.70; 7.39)	0.169	2.65	(0.69; 10.16)	0.154
4+ HCV risk factors	0.92	(0.67; 1.26)	0.592	0.94	(0.67; 1.34)	0.746
Baseline viral load (>400,000)	0.59	(0.41; 0.86)	0.006	0.56	(0.37; 0.84)	0.006
Advanced fibrosis (F3,4)	0.65	(0.44; 0.96)	0.031	—
Resident of low income neighborhood	0.64	(0.46; 0.88)	0.006	0.65	(0.44; 0.96)	0.032
High material deprivation	0.63	(0.43; 0.94)	0.022	0.77	(0.49; 1.23)	0.280
High social deprivation	0.65	(0.47; 0.90)	0.010	—
Poor housing suitability	0.99	(0.72; 1.38)	0.970	—