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Table 1 Participant characteristics and correlates of IAC linkage

From: Linkage to intensive adherence counselling among HIV-positive persons on ART with detectable viral load in Gomba district, rural Uganda

Characteristic N (%) Linked to IAC N (%) Bivariate analysis Multivariable analysis
OR (95% CI) p-value AOR (95% CI) p-value
Age group
 1–15 years 115 (28.0) 90 (78.3) Referent    
 16–30 years 78 (28.0) 62 (79.5) 0.84 (0.53, 2.18) 0.84   
 31–45 years 133 (32.4) 108 (81.2) 0.57 (0.65, 2.23) 0.57   
 46 + years 85 (20.7) 71 (83.5) 0.35 (0.68, 2.91) 0.35   
Duration of ART
 6–11.9 months 42 (10.2) 32 (76.2) Referent   Referent  
 1–5 years 287 (69.8) 226 (78.7) 1.16 (0.54, 2.49) 0.71 1.12 (0.64, 1.94) 0.70
  > 5 years 82 (20.0) 73 (89.0) 2.54 (0.94, 6.83) 0.07 1.64 (0.68, 3.94) 0.28
Health facility level
 Health IV 154 (37.5) 134 (87) 2.04 (1.18, 3.54)   1.78 (1.00, 3.16)  
 Health III 257 (62.5) 197 (76.7) Referent 0.01 Referent 0.01
Gender
 Male 197 (47.9) 169(79.0) Referent    
 Female 214 (52.1) 162 (82.2) 1.23 (0.75, 2.02) 0.41   
Marital status
 Married 41 (10.0) 33 (80.5) Referent    
 Divorced/Separated 163 (39.7) 57 (81.4) 1.05 (0.44, 2.48) 0.92   
 Single 70 (17.0) 130 (79.8) 1.11 (0.55, 2.27) 0.77   
 Widowed/Widower 22 (5.4) 21 (95.5) 5.33 (0.69, 41.88) 0.11   
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