Table 7: Logistic regression to show factors associated with persistent high VL for children who had a VL test after EAC, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, December 2020-July 2021.

Variables

Unadjusted

Adjusted

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Age

0-3 years

Reference

 

4-6 years

0.17 (0.80, 0.95)

0.45 (1.10, 1.75)

7-10 years

0.55 (1.16, 0.65)

0.02 (1.49, 1.45)

11-14 years

1.13 (0.36, 1.35)

0.23 (1.47, 1.86)

Sex

 

Female

Reference

 

Male

2.57 (2.80, 2.08)

2.6 (0.30, 2.14)

Facility type

 

Primary

Reference

 

Secondary/tertiary

1.94 (0.008, 1.88)

1.07 (0.47, 1.60)

ART dispensing schedule

 

≤ 3 months

Reference

 

3+ months

0.63 (1.09, 0.56)

0.94 (1.37, 0.48)

Duration on ART

 

≤ 12 months

Reference

 

Greater than 12 months

2.98 (0.06, 0.29)

1.99 (0.004, 0.32)

Significant p-value = < 0.05