Research Article

Depression among Adult HIV/AIDS Patients Attending ART Clinics at Aksum Town, Aksum, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Determinant factors of depression among adult HIV/AIDS patients on ART in Aksum town, Aksum, Ethiopia, 2015.

Explanatory variableCategoriesDepressionCOR(95CI)AOR(95CI)
YesNo
NumberNumber

ResidenceUrban32287.74512.3RefRef
Rural2965.91534.13.7(1.843,7.431)2.1(0.677, 6.457)
Daily eating patternThree meals or more22092.1197.9RefRef
Two meals or less13176.24123.83.6(2.018,6.507)2.8(1.382, 5.794)
Food diversityLow10977.33222.73.263(0.92,11.63)1.1(0.235, 5.020)
Medium21889.72510.30.83(0.234,2.940)0.6(0.138, 2.341)
High2488.9311.1RefRef
Treatment other thanYes5770.42429.60.29(0.161,0.524)1.3(0.522, 3.074)
ARTNo29489.13610.9RefRef
Duration on ART in6-123884.4715.61.2(0.500,2.845)1.30(.440, 4.037)
month13-244178.81121.21.74(0.828,3.644)0.8(0.290, 2.498)
>=2527286.64213.4RefRef
ART Adherence statusAdherent25593.1196.9RefRef
Non-adherent9670.14129.95.73(3.170,10.365)3.3(1.436, 7.759)
Side effect of ARTYes827.62172.423.1(9.585,55.609)4.7(1.317,16.514)
medicationNo34389.93910.2RefRef
Opportunistic infectionYes1545.51854.59.6(4.505,20.457)2.1(0.559, 8.130)
No33688.94211.1RefRef
WHO HIV/AIDSI4714.428085.6RefRef
clinical stageII or above1315.57184.51.1(0.560,2.126)2.8 (0.142, .786)
CD4 count<=2003481.0819.01.8(0.748,4.348)1.2(0.390, 3.408)
201-50013382.62817.41.6(0.896,2.909)0.5(0.288, 1.480)
>=50118488.52411.5RefRef
Functional statusWorking35087.35112.7RefRef
Ambulatory110.0990.061.8(7.664,497.749)0.1(0.004, 1.295)
Substance useYes1557.71142.35.03(2.184,11.576)0.2(0.702, 6.000)
No33687.34912.7RefRef
StigmaYes1866.7933.33.26(1.392,7.659)1.3(0.318, 5.343)
No33386.75113.3RefRef
Living conditionLives alone9380.22319.81.9(1.064,3.521)2.4(1.097,5.429)
Lives with parents3179.5820.52.0(0.848,4.812)1.0(0.361, 2.946)
Lives with family22788.72911.3RefRef

P value less than 0.05.