Table 3 Factors associated with common mental disorders in a sample of 348 adults with HIV

Sex

 Male

Reference

Reference

 Female

1.44 (0.28; 2.61)

0.85 (-0.49; 2.18)

Age, years

−0.03 (-0.09; 0.03)

−0.02 (-0.09; 0.05)

Marital status

 Married

Reference

Reference

 Widowed/divorced

1.86 (0.69; 3.04)

0.96 (0.25; 2.18)

 Never married

0.62 (-1.39; 2.63)

−0.40 (-2.44; 1.65)

Educational level

 No formal education

Reference

Reference

 Primary

−2.26 (-3.54; -0.99)

−1.66 (-2.99; -0.35)

 Secondary and above

−2.09 (-3.66; -0.52)

−0.96 (-2.60; 0.69)

Household assets (out of 7)

−0.34 (-0.73; 0.04)

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Food insecurity

 None or Mild

Reference

Reference

 Moderate

2.52 (1.13; 3.91)

2.31 (0.92; 3.71)

 Severe

2.89 (1.61; 4.18)

2.40 (1.05; 3.74)

Body mass index [Kg/m²]

 Normal or overweight (≥18.5)

Reference

Reference

 Mildly low (17-18.5)

0.90 (-0.40; 2.20)

0.99 (-0.28; 2.26)

 Moderate to severely low (<17.0)

1.73 (0.22; 3.24)

1.62 (0.16; 3.07)

WHO stage of HIV

 Stage I & II

Reference

 Stage III & IV

0.33 (-0.81; 1.47)

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