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Table 3 Univariate analysis of factors associated with screening and counselling for at least one CVDRF

From: Self-reported cardiovascular disease risk factor screening among people living with HIV vs. members of the general population in Botswana: a community-based study

 

Screened/Counselled for 1 or more risk factors

 
 

n (%)

Unadjusted odds ratio

(95% CI)

P value

HIV Status*

   

Negative (ref)

1 851 (67)

reference

 

Positive

975 (82)

2.17 (1.84–2.57)

< 0.001

Hypertension

   

None (ref)

1 449 (72)

reference

 

Hypertensive

605 (79)

1.47 (1.21–1.80)

< 0.001

Sex*

   

Female (ref)

1 932 (76)

reference

 

Male

909 (63)

0.55 (0.48–0.63)

< 0.001

Age*

   

16–24* (ref)

370 (13)

reference

 

25–34

782 (28)

1.67 (1.37–2.05)

< 0.001

35–44

678 (24)

2.23 (1.80–2.78)

< 0.001

45–54

484 (17)

2.66 (2.08–3.41)

< 0.001

55–68

527 (18)

2.61 (2.06–3.32)

< 0.001

Level of Education

   

Non-formal (ref)

350 (74.9)

reference

 

Primary

636 (76.1)

1.06 (0.82–1.38)

0.648

Junior

947 (66.8)

0.67 (0.53–0.85)

0.001

Senior

465 (70.7)

0.81 (0.61–1.05)

0.114

Tertiary

429 (73.3)

0.92 (0.70–1.21)

0.553