Table 4: Factors associated with HIV/TB co-infection among PLHIV followed up in HIV care facilities in the Lingwala health zone from 2021 to 2023 (n = 281).
Variables |
Cases n (%) |
Controls n (%) |
Bivariate analysis |
Multivariate analysis |
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OR (95%CI) |
P |
ORa (95%CI) |
P |
|
Marital status |
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Married |
20(28.6%) |
90(42.7%) |
1 |
1 |
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Single |
35(50%) |
88(41.7%) |
1.79(0.96%-3.33%) |
0.067 |
1.4(0.58%-4.07%) |
0.376 |
|
Divorced |
13(18.6%) |
22(10.4%) |
2.65(1.14%-6.15%) |
0.022 |
0.85(0.21%-3.36%) |
0.822 |
|
Common-Law |
2(2.9%) |
11(5.2%) |
0.81(0.16%-3.98%) |
0.804 |
1.18(0.12%-11.13%) |
0.884 |
|
Remuneration |
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No |
29(41.4%) |
65(30.8%) |
1.58(0.90%-2.77%) |
0.104 |
1.48(0.55%-4.00%) |
0.431 |
|
Yes |
146(69.2%) |
1 |
1 |
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History of tuberculosis |
41(58.6%) |
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No |
17(24.3%) |
189(89.6%) |
1 |
1 |
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Yes |
53(75.7%) |
22(10.4%) |
26.7(13.26%-54.06%) |
< 0.01 |
20.84(8.63%-50.32%) |
< 0.01 |
|
Comorbidity |
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No |
191(90.5%) |
59(84.3%) |
1 |
1 |
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Yes |
11(15.7%) |
1.78(0.80%-3.92%) |
0.153 |
1.11(0.32%-3.84%) |
0.865 |
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History of smoking |
20(9.5%) |
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No |
54(77.1%) |
191(90.5%) |
1 |
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Yes |
20(9.5%) |
2.83(1.37%-5.83%) |
0.005 |
1.46(0.39%-5.47%) |
0.569 |
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TPT |
16(22.9%) |
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No |
23(32.9%) |
23(10.9%) |
1 |
1 |
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Yes |
47(67.1%) |
188(89.1%) |
0.25(0.12%-0.48%) |
< 0.01 |
0.353(0.96%-8.32%) |
0.059 |
|
Duration of HIV (years) |
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≥ 10 |
14(20%) |
36(17%) |
4.47(1.35%-14.75%) |
0.014 |
1.276(0.26%-6.22%) |
0.764 |
|
5-9 |
20(28.5%) |
12(5.6%) |
19.16(5.5%-66.7%) |
< 0.01 |
13.656(2.19%-85%) |
0.005 |
|
1-4 |
32(45.7%) |
117(55.4%) |
3.14(1.05%-9.39%) |
0.04 |
2.530(0.57%-11.06%) |
0.217 |
|
< 1 |
4(5.7%) |
46(21.8%) |
1 |
1 |
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Viral load |
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< 1000 copies |
49(71%) |
192(92.3%) |
1 |
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≥ 1000 copies |
20(29%) |
16(7.7%) |
5.2(2.5%-10.75%) |
< 0.01 |
5.34(1.8%-15.82%) |
0.002 |
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BMI (kg/m2) |
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< 18.5 |
21(30%) |
26(12.4%) |
2.37(1.19%-4.77%) |
0.014 |
3.26(1.07%-9.97%) |
0.038 |
|
25-29.99 |
9(12.9%) |
51(24.3%) |
0.51(0.22%-1.13%) |
0.1 |
0.31(0.09%-1.10%) |
0.07 |
|
≥ 30 |
4(5.7%) |
27(12.9%) |
0.43(0.14%-1.33%) |
0.145 |
0.32(0.074%-1.45%) |
0.14 |
|
18.5-24.99 |
36(51.4%) |
106(50.5%) |
1 |
1 |
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Adherence to ART |
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Acceptable |
28(40%) |
125(59.2%) |
1 |
1 |
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Médiocre |
42(60%) |
86(40.8%) |
2.18(1.25%-3.78%) |
0.006 |
|
1.36(0.57%-3.24%) |
0.475 |