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Table 3 Risk factors for non-adherence to ARV

From: Longitudinal adherence to antiretroviral drugs for preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Zambia

Variables

Main-final model

 

aHRa

95 % CI

Age

  ≤ 29

1.00

 

  ≥ 30

0.99

(0.82–1.19)

Educational level

  ≤ Primary

1.00

 

  ≥ Secondary

0.91

(0.75–1.11)

Marital status

 Married/living with partner

1.00

 

 Other

1.03

(0.80–1.34)

Facility type

 Referral HC

1.00

 

 Rural HCs with HIV care/treatment

0.71

(0.57–0.88)

 Rural HCs without HIV care/treatment

0.58

(0.46–0.74)

HIV status at PMTCT enrolment

 Already known HIV status

1.00

 

 Newly diagnosed

1.24

(1.03–1.50)

  1. Cox proportional hazard regressions
  2. aaHR: adjusted hazard ratio