Department of Statistics, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Research Article
Predictors for the Time to Viral Load Suppression among HIV Positive Adults under HAART at Public Hospitals in Amhara Region: Application of Accelerated Failure Time
Author(s): Awoke Seyoum Tegegne*
Background: Human immune deficiency virus weakens a person's defenses against infection and leading to acquired immune deficiency
syndrome. The objective of this study was to identify predictors associated with time to viral load suppression among adult HIV positive patients
under HAART in public Hospitals in Amhara Region.
Method: This study was conducted at public hospitals in Amhara region, Ethiopia using a Cross sectional study design. The source of data in
this study was secondary source obtained from Amhara Public Health Institution. The data were collected by the health staff working at public
hospitals in the region.
Result: Among the potential predictor variables under study, Patients aged between 25-34 years (AOR=0.694, 95% CI: (0.408-0.773),
p-value=0.020), Tertiary Educated patients (AOR.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2165-7920.2024.14.1624
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