Factors related to antiretroviral therapy among HIV/AIDS positive students aged 15-30, in a hospital of Shenyang city
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-6450.2017.08.016
- VernacularTitle:沈阳市15～30岁学生HIV/AIDS患者抗病毒治疗相关因素分析
- Author:
Qinghai HU
1
,
2
;
Haibo DING
;
Yanqiu YU
;
Zhenxing CHU
;
Junjie XU
;
Hong SHANG
Author Information
1. 110001 沈阳,中国医科大学附属第一医院国家卫生和计划生育委员会艾滋病免疫学重点实验室
2. 310000 杭州,感染性疾病诊治协同创新中心
- Keywords:
Human immunodeficiency virus;
Antiretroviral therapy;
Risk factors;
Students
- From:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
2017;38(8):1078-1082
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the risk factors on antiretroviral therapy (ART) among HIV/AIDS positive students in Shenyang.Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among HIV/AIDS positive students aged between 15 and 30,in an HIV-treatment-designated hospital in Shenyang city,during 2007-2015.Data were analyzed by multivariate logistic regression mode to identify the risk factors related to ART.Results A total of 2 379 HIV/AIDS patients attended the hospital and 6.1％ (146/2 379) of them were students,during 2007-2015.All of the HIV/AIDS positive students were males,with homosexual transmission accounted for 93.2％ (136/146).The overall rate on delayed diagnosis was 52.7％ (77/146),when at diagnosis of CD4 + T lymphocyte counts ≤350 cells/μl.The proportion of ART was 67.1％ (98/146).Factors as:year that the HIV diagnosis was made (aOR=1.21,95％CI:1.02-1.44),age between 24-30 (compared with age below 18-year-old,aOR=8.15,95％CI:1.46-45.52),and delayed diagnosis (aOR=2.22,95％CI:1.05-4.71),appeared independently related to ART among HIV/AIDS positive students.Conclusions Factors as the year that HIV diagnosis was made,age and delayed diagnosis of the patients seemed to be at higher risk for ART among HIV/AIDS positive students.
