Variables Categories Unadjusted coefficient (95% CI) Adjusted coefficient (95% CI) Age at diagnosis (years) <30 1 — 1 — 30–39 −127.65(−194.63, −60.46) <0.001 −77.86(−142.31, −13.41) 0.018 ≥40 −200.53(−264.44, −136.62) <0.001 −111.99(−174.70, −49.27) <0.001 Sex Male 1 — 1 — Female 68.57(39.92, 97.23) <0.001 44.12(17.86, 70.38) 0.001 Education (at diagnosis) Illiterate and primary 1 — 1 — Secondary school 25.69(−7.89, 59.27) 0.134 35.65(5.34, 65.97) 0.021 High school and diploma 15.73(−21.79, 53.26) 0.411 −1.98(−35.72, 31.76) 0.908 Academic 79.51(23.56,135.46) 0.005 39.60(−11.75, 90.96) 0.131 Marital status Married 1 — 1 — Single −9.22(−44.79, 26.34) 0.611 — — Widowed/divorced −22.02(−55.38, 11.33) 0.195 — — Occupation Employed 1 — 1 — Unemployed 19.62(−8.57, 47.83) 0.172 — — Incarceration history No 1 — 1 — Yes −36.60(−64.51, −8.69) 0.010 — — History of addiction No 1 — 1 — Yes −53.89(−81.74, −26.03) <0.001 — — Route of transmission Sexual route 1 — 1 — Injection drug use −83.47(−113.18, −53.76) <0.001 — — Others −100.95(−142.10, −59.81) <0.001 — — TB coinfection No 1 — 1 — Yes −106.78(−167.66, −45.90) 0.001 — — HCV coinfection No 1 — 1 — Yes −36.08(−65.00, −7.15) 0.015 — — HBV coinfection No 1 — 1 — Yes −97.14(−144.97, −49.32) <0.001 — — WHO clinical stage I 1 — 1 — II −118.54(−150.98, −86.11) <0.001 −105.74(−139.09, −72.40) <0.001 III −235.88(−265.74, −206.02) <0.001 −215.59(−246.81, −184.36) <0.001 IV −268.94(−309.12, −228.75) <0.001 −254.53(−298.82, −210.24) <0.001 Hemoglobin 12.31(6.68, 17.93) <0.001 5.23(0.25, 10.20) 0.039
