Table 3 Predictors of Hepatitis C among people who inject drugs in Zanzibar, 2012
From: HIV and hepatitis B and C co-infection among people who inject drugs in Zanzibar
| Â | Crude N | OR | P-Value | 95% CI | aOR | P- Value | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age categories (above and below median age of 32) | 204 | 2.52 | 0.00 | 1.44–4.39 | 2.06 | 0.02 | 1.14–3.73 |
Duration (above and below median of 5 year duration) | 201 | 3.37 | 0.00 | 1.86–6.10 | 2.79 | 0.00 | 1.49–5.20 |
Income (Above and below 50,00 TShillings) | 204 | 1.02 | 0.92 | 0.73–1.42 |  |  |  |
Ever shared a needle (No/Yes) | 224 | 1.66 | 0.07 | 0.96–2.89 | 1.63 | 0.09 | 0.93–2.84 |
Shared a needle in last month (No/Yes) | 112 | 1.00 | 0.99 | 0.49–2.05 |  |  |  |
Flash blood (No/Yes) | 19 | 0.76 | 0.70 | 0.18–3.23 |  |  |  |
Had a paid partner in the last month (No/Yes) | 93 | 1.58 | 0.21 | 0.77–3.23 |  |  |  |
Used a condom at last sex with paid partner (No/Yes) | 97 | 1.21 | 0.36 | 0.81–1.80 |  |  |  |
Number of non-paying partners (above and below median number of 1) | 117 | 0.95 | 0.93 | 0.28–3.19 |  |  |  |
Condom use with non-paid partner (No/Yes) | 23 | 0.86 | 0.66 | 0.44–1.69 |  |  |  |