Table 3 Unadjusted and adjusted HR for non-retention in HIV care by mother-baby characteristics
Parameter | Unadjusted | Adjusted HR | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
HR (95% CI) | (95% CI) | ||
Baby’s sex | |||
Male | 1.0 | ||
Female | 1.07 (0.75, 1.51) | ||
Feeding method | |||
EBF | 1.0 | ||
Mixed feeding | 1.13 (0.80, 1.61) | ||
Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) | |||
Done | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Not done | 13.19 (6.75, 25.77) | 5.81 (2.55, 13.24) | <0.001 |
EID result | |||
Positive | 1.0 | ||
Negative | 0.66 (0.33, 1.31) | ||
Mother’s age | |||
15–20 | 1.0 | ||
20–29 | 1.83 (0.66, 5.00) | ||
≥ 30 | 1.51 (0.55, 4.20) | ||
Marital status | |||
Never married | 1.0 | ||
Married | 0.81 (0.40, 1.67) | ||
Previously married | 1.12 (0.48, 2.61) | ||
Education | |||
None | 1.0 | ||
Primary | 0.49 (0.32, 0.77) | ||
Secondary | 0.48 (0.31, 0.76) | ||
Tertiary | 0.30 (0.14, 0.63) | ||
Occupation | |||
Housewife | 1.0 | ||
Farmer | 0.51 (0.34, 0.78) | ||
Wage/salaried worker | 0.50 (0.29, 0.86) | ||
Manual labour | 0.60 (0.22, 1.65) | ||
Others | 0.57 (0.32, 1.03) | ||
Religion | |||
Protestant | 1.0 | ||
Catholic | 0.61 (0.41, 0.91) | ||
Muslim | 1.13 (0.60, 2.15) | ||
Pentecostal | 0.77 (0.40, 1.50) | ||
Others | 0.15 (0.02, 1.08) | ||
Transport | |||
Walk | 1.0 | ||
Bicycle | 0.77 (0.45, 1.30) | ||
Motorcycle | 0.56 (0.37, 0.86) | ||
Vehicle | 0.36 (0.21, 0.65) | ||
Distance to health facility | |||
0–5 km | 1.0 | ||
6–10 km | 0.80 (0.50, 1.27) | ||
> 10 km | 1.05 (0.68, 1.61) | ||
Wealth index | |||
Lowest | 1.0 | ||
Second lowest | 0.89 (0.58, 1.34) | ||
Middle | 0.59 (0.36, 0.97) | ||
Second highest | 0.67 (0.34, 1.34) | ||
Highest | 0.43 (0.14, 1.40) | ||
Residence | |||
Urban | 1.0 | ||
Rural | 0.88 (0.61, 1.28) | ||
Delivery while HIV+ | |||
1 | 1.0 | ||
2+ | 0.70 (0.48, 1.00) | ||
Partner disclosure | |||
Yes | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
No | 2.83 (1.93, 4.13) | 1.86 (1.22, 2.85) | 0.04 |
Spouse tested | |||
Yes | 1.0 | ||
No | 2.28 (1.58, 3.28) | ||
Keeping appointments | |||
Not important | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Important | 0.46 (0.26, 0.84) | 2.13 (0.82, 1.95) | 0.17 |
Keeping baby appointment | |||
Not important | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Important | 0.36 (0.22, 0.60) | 0.43 (0.20, 0.92) | 0.03 |
Privacy | |||
Yes | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
No | 2.90 (2.03, 4.14) | 1.86 (1.26, 2.85) | 0.01 |
Waiting time | |||
Not long | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
Long | 1.72 (1.18, 2.50) | 1.32 (0.89, 1.95) | 0.17 |