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Table 3 Univariate and Multivariate logistic regression analysis for determinants of depression

From: Depression and HIV associated neurocognitive disorders among HIV infected adults in rural southwestern Uganda: a cross-sectional quantitative study

Variable

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

COR

95%CI

P value

AOR

95%CI

P value

Age

 18–30

Ref

  

Ref

  

 31–43

0.86

0.54–0.92

0.132

0.56

0.32–0.68

0.263

 44–50

2.01

1.25–3.20

0.018*

1.86

1.36–2.06

0.023*

Sex

 Male

Ref

  

Ref

  

 Female

2.52

2.33–2.81

0.003*

2.01

1.76–2.51

0.005*

Employment

 Full time

Ref

  

Ref

  

 Part time

0.84

0.46–1.47

0.09

0.64

0.12–0.84

0.106

 Peasant

0.54

0.23–1.16

0.12

0.44

0.014–0.83

0.16

 Unemployed

1.76

1.12–2.56

0.004*

0.96

0.46–1.98

0.08

Education Level

 No formal education

Ref

  

Ref

  

 Primary

0.69

0.36–1.34

0.737

0.48

0.21–1.24

0.42

 Secondary

1.034

1.015–2.06

0.04*

0.93

0.46–2.30

0.12

 Vocational/Tertiary

1.46

1.024–2.98

0.003*

0.84

0.28–2.40

0.08

Drug adverse effect

 Present

      

 Absent

0.98

0.234–1.43

0.46

   

Treatment line

 First line

Ref

     

 Second line

1.70

1.24–2.14

0.004*

1.08

0.98–1.94

0.069

Regimen

 Non EFV based

Ref

     

 EFV based

1.04

0.82–1.37

0.067

   

 ART duration

0.39

0.104–1.03

0.069

   
  1. *reflects statistically significant results (P< or = 0.05)
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