Research Article

Time to Development of Anemia and Predictors among HIV-Infected Patients Initiating ART at Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: A Retrospective Follow-Up Study

Table 3

Predictors of time to development of anemia among adult HIV-positive patients on HAART regimen at Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital (January 2012 to December 2017) ().

VariablesSurvival statusCHR (95% CI)AHR (95% CI)
EventCensored

Sex
 Male4913511
 Female239672.97 (2.18-4.05)2.94 (2.15-4.0)
Past toxoplasmosis
 No28119111
 Yes7111.73 (0.82-3.68)1.68 (0.75-3.74)
Past pulmonary TB
 No27720011
 Yes1123.02 (1.65-5.52)2.98 (1.61-5.51)
Baseline weight
 >6015914411
 ≤60129581.45 (1.15-1.84)1.5 (1.19-1.92)
Current diarrhea
 No22817811
 Yes60241.29 (0.97-1.72)1.16 (0.87-1.56)
Nutritional status
 Severe acute malnutrition46102.37 (1.66-3.40)2.0 (1.39-2.89)
 Moderate acute malnutrition44251.86 (1.29-2.67)1.49 (1.03-2.16)
 Mild acute malnutrition109701.41 (1.06-1.87)1.2 (0.9-1.6)
 Normal899711
Current extra pulmonary TB
 No27919611
 Yes961.78 (0.91-3.47)1.22 (0.62-2.42)
TB prophylaxis
 No2751851.71 (0.98-2.99)1.64 (0.93-2.91)
 Yes131711