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Table 2 Multiple Logistic Regression, The association of HIV and nutrition status

From: Undernutrition among HIV-positive children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: antiretroviral therapy alone is not enough

  

WAZ <-2SD

WHZ<-2SD

HAZ<-2SD

Variables

N

AOR

95% C.I.for AOR

P-Value

AOR

95% C.I.for AOR

P-Value

AOR

95% C.I.for AOR

P-Value

   

Lower

Upper

  

Lower

Upper

  

Lower

Upper

 

HIV

             

   Negative

202

1.00

   

1.00

   

1.00

   

   Positive

213

4.61

1.38

15.36

0.013

9.62

1.72

54.02

0.010

0.68

0.26

1.77

0.428

  1. Adjusted for Child's age, sex, Birth weight and Dietary diversity score; Caregiver's age, education level and employment status; Household's wealth index and food security; and Ever breastfeeding.
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