Research Article

Predictors of HIV/AIDS Related Ocular Manifestations among HIV/AIDS Patients in Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 4

Regression analysis for ocular manifestations among HIV/AIDS patients in ART clinic of Felege Hiwot referral hospital, northwest Ethiopia, January 2012.

Variable Ocular manifestationCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI)
Yes No

Sex
 Male 381021.13 (0.70–1.83)
 Female 571731.00
Age
25661.00
 28–3018760.63 (0.81–3.24)
 31–3721660.73 (0.59–2.25)
31671.22 (0.46–1.61)
Residence
 Urban 591711.00
 Rural361041.00 (0.61–1.61)
Religion
 Orthodox 892580.69 (0.37–2.93)
 Muslim 5150.67 (0.06–7.70)
 Protestant121.00
Marital status
 Single 14 581.00
 Married 491381.47 (0.33–1.24)
 Widowed15 292.14 (0.24–1.38)
 Separated1 60.69 (0.16–13.02)
 Divorced16 441.50 (0.29–2.50)
Education status
 Uneducated 34881.00
 Read and write 8161.29 (0.30–1.97)
 1 to 6 grade 13450.75 (0.64–2.78)
 7 to 12 grade23770.77 (0.70–2.38)
 Above 12 grade17490.78 (0.55–2.15)
WHO clinical stage
 Stage I9221.00
 Stage II10410.60 (0.21, 1.69)
 Stage III692050.82 (0.36, 1.87)
 Stage IV772.44 (0.59, 4.74)
Duration of HIV
531321.37 (0.86, 2.19)
421431.00
History of eye problem
 Yes 662820.08 (11.17–36.07)11.26 (5.87, 21.68)
 No 292471.001.00
CD4 count
552215.81 (8.71, 28.71)7.42 (3.62, 15.21)
402531.001.00
On ART
 Yes942691.00
 No 160.48 (0.06–4.01)
Visual acuity of both eyes
 Normal 642661.001.00
 Visual impairment 31 914.32 (6.49–31.57)3.83 (1.38, 10.62)

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