Research Article
Health-Related Quality of Life and Associated Factors among Women on Antiretroviral Therapy in Health Facilities of Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia
Table 3
Factors associated with overall HRQoL among women on ART in health facilities, Jimma town, Ethiopia, 2016 (n=344).
| Variables | Overall HRQoL | Crude OR [95% CI] | Adjusted OR [95% CI] |
| Age of the women in years | 18-28 | 1.72 [1.03, 2.85] | 1.18 [0.65, 2.16] | 29-39 | 1 | 1 | >39 | 1.92 [1.12, 3.28] | 1.66 [0.89, 3.09] |
| Educational status | No education | 1.74 [0.89, 3.42] | 1.25 [0.57, 2.76] | Primary school | 1 | 1 | Secondary school & above | 2.07 [1.26, 3.39] | 1.49 [0.85, 2.63] |
| Social support | Poor s. support | 1 | 1 | Good s. support | 4.99 [3.12, 7.99] | 4.99 [2.88, 8.34] |
| Wealth index tertile | 1 tertile | 0.96 [0.57,1.66] | 1.67 [0.72, 2.29] | 2 tertile | 1 | 1 | 3 tertile | 1.65 [0.97,2.76] | 1.85 [1.02, 3.39] |
| Duration on ART | <57 months | 1′ | 1 | ≥57 months | 0.67[0.44,1.03] | 0.54 [0.33, 0.88] |
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Variable statistically significant at P< 0.05; AOR: adjusted odds ratio, COR: crude odds ratio; CI: confidence interval. |