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Table 3 Binary Logistic Regression for CAM use among patients

From: Prevalence, patterns, and perceived value of complementary and alternative medicine among HIV patients: a descriptive study

Variable

OR

p

95% CI

Lower

Upper

Age

 Under 20

1

   

 21–30

0.672

0.588

0.160

2.828

 31–40

0.287

0.031

0.092

0.894

 41–50

0.252

0.017

0.082

0.778

 Over 50

0.320

0.051

0.102

1.003

Sex

 Male

1

   

 Female

1.667

0.141

0.842

3.340

Marital status

 Single

1

   

 Married

3.048

0.036

1.078

8.819

 Widowed

2.622

0.114

0.793

8.669

 Divorced/Separated

1.576

0.589

0.303

8.186

 Common Law

2.715

0.215

0.560

13.157

Ethnicity

 Afro-Trinidadian

1

   

 Indo-Trinidadian

0.865

0.708

0.404

1.85

 Mixed

3.913

0.062

0.933

16.412

Education

 Primary school

1

   

 Secondary school

19.599

0.014

1.836

209.248

 Tertiary

1.870

0.216

0.694

5.041

Income ($TT)

  < $2500

1

   

 $2501 - $5000

1.536

0.463

0.488

4.836

 Over $5000

1.503

0.320

0.674

3.351

Religion

 Islam

1

   

 Hindu

0.643

0.566

0.142

2.904

 Baptist

0.537

0.473

0.099

2.93

 Anglican

2.797

0.071

0.914

8.554

 Roman Catholic

2.17

0.187

0.687

6.852

 Other

1.33

0.636

0.409

4.329