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Table 5 Multivariable log-binomial regression analysis results for unadjusted and adjusted prevalence risk ratios (RR) outcomes of variables with viral suppression after IAC

From: Unsuppressed viral load after intensive adherence counselling in rural eastern Uganda; a case of Kamuli district, Uganda

Variable

Category

Prevalence Risk Ratio (PRR)

P-Value

Adjusted Prevalence Risk Ratio (aPRR)

P-Value

Has children

No

1

   

Yes

1.19 (0.99 – 1.40)

0.063

 

Represented for refill before IAC

No

1

 

1

0.256

Yes

0.81 (0.68 - 0.92)

0.017*

0.91 (0.78 - 1.07)

Represented for refill while on IAC

No

1

 

1

0.128

Yes

0.70 (0.54 - 0.91)

0.009**

0.83 (0.65 - 1.06)

Distance barrier identified during IAC

No

1

   

Yes

0.82 (0.65 - 1.03)

0.084

 

Viral load at baseline (ART start)

>1000

1

 

1

0.109

≤1000

1.34 (1.10 - 1.67)

0.004**

1.18 (0.96 - 1.45)

Viral load at before IAC

1000-2000

1

 

1

0.002**

>2000

0.74 (0.65 - 0.85)

<0.001***

0.81 (0.70 - 0.93)

Previous history an unsuppressed viral load

No

1

 

1

0.007**

Yes

0.71 (0.61 - 0.83)

<0.001***

0.79 (0.66 - 0.94)

Normal body mass index

No

1

   

Yes

1.25 (0.97 – 1.59)

0.077

 

Had an infection while on IAC

No

1

   

Yes

0.57 (0.32 - 1.00)

0.048

 

Regimen

2nd or higher

1

  

0.927

1st regimen

1.21 (1.03 - 1.41)

0.020 **

0.99 (0.83 - 1.18)

  1. Note significant codes at 5%, 1% and 0.1%. ART Antiretroviral Therapy, IAC Intensive Adherence Counselling, C/M  Copies/ml of blood