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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2008; 14(43): 6689-6693
Published online Nov 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6689
Table 2 Multiple logistic regression analysis of factors associated with HIV/HBV, HIV/HCV, and HIV/HBV/HCV co-infection
HIV/HBV
   HIV/HCV
HIV/HBV/HCV
CharacteristicsOR (95% CI)POR (95% CI)POR (95% CI)P
Gender
Female (Ref)
Male1.711 (1.179-2.482)0.0051.241 (1.052-1.464)0.0112.156 (1.159-4.011)0.015
Male->Female or Female->Male0.399 (0.053-3.020)0.3741.978 (0.939-4.167)0.0732.091 (0.250-17.529)0.496
Ethnic group
White (Ref)
Hispanic0.766 (0.480-1.222)0.2630.956 (0.761-1.201)0.6990.915 (0.492-1.702)0.779
Black2.091 (1.404-3.114)< 0.0010.788 0.631-0.984)0.0360.851 (0.464-1.561)0.602
Other0.811 (0.309-2.125)0.6700.827 (0.493-1.388)0.4730.000 (0.000- . )0.996
Risk factor of HIV aquisition
Hetero (Ref)
MSM1.747 (1.247-2.448)0.0010.565 (0.446-0.715)< 0.0011.798 (0.763-4.238)0.180
Hetero and MSM1.371 (0.408-4.606)0.6100.000 (0.000- . )0.9980.000 (0.000- . )0.998
IDU0.114 (0.049-0.262)< 0.0018.956 (7.502-10.693)< 0.0016.345 (3.015-13.351)< 0.001
IDU and hetero0.247 (0.077-0.789)0.0189.106 (6.905-12.007)< 0.0019.731 (4.082-23.196)< 0.001
IDU and MSM0.714 (0.217-2.344)0.5789.179 (5.767-14.609)< 0.0019.228 (2.897-29.391)< 0.001
IDU and hetero and MSM0.000 (0.000- . )0.9990.900 (0.107-7.550)0.9230.000 (0.000- . )0.999
Transfusion1.161 (0.354-3.807)0.8063.224 (1.866-5.572)< 0.0010.000 (0.000- . )0.998
Perinatal0.000 (0.000- . )0.9960.000 (0.000- . )0.9960.000 (0.000- . )0.997
Other0.594 (0.080-4.437)0.6120.000 (0.000- . )0.9985.857 (0.715-47.994)0.100
Unknown1.984 (1.249-3.153)0.0040.703 (0.476-1.039)0.0774.219 (1.478-12.044)0.007