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Table 8 Factors associated with diabetes for 2017

From: Trends, prevalence and factors associated with hypertension and diabetes among South African adults living with HIV, 2005–2017

Variables in the model

Crude OR (95% CI)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

Sex

 Male

Reference

Reference

 Female

1.47 (0.80–2.70)

1.80 (0.86–3.78)

Age groups

 25–34 years

Reference

Reference

 35–44 years

3.88 (1.01–14.93) *

6.38 (1.80–22.62) **

 45+ years

9.88 (2.96–32.95) ***

7.90 (2.11–29.58) **

Race

 Non-African

Reference

Reference

 African

0.54 (0.211–1.36)

0.52 (0.15–1.82)

Educational level

 None or Primary

Reference

Reference

 Secondary and above

0.22 (0.13–0.39) ***

0.31 (0.16–0.59) ***

Exposure to ARVs

 ARV naive

Reference

Reference

 ARV exposed

0.98 (0.54–1.77)

0.94 (0.47–1.85)

Perception of general health

 Excellent

Reference

Reference

 Good

2.18 (0.86–5.52)

1.15 (0.41–3.26)

 Fair

3.56 (1.30–9.81) *

1.04 (0.32–3.35)

 Poor

13.46 (4.63–39.15) ***

6.48 (1.65–25.41) **

Hypertension

 No

Reference

Reference

 Yes

7.38 (4.41–12.35) ***

4.60 (2.34–9.07) ***

Heart disease

 No

Reference

Reference

 Yes

1.79 (0.59–5.46)

0.77 (0.18–3.31)

Healthcare access

 Private

Reference

Reference

 Public

0.34 (0.17–0.70) **

0.25 (0.11–0.60) **

  1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001