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World J Clin Pediatr. Dec 9, 2025; 14(4): 106404
Published online Dec 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.106404
Published online Dec 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.106404
Table 5 Unadjusted and adjusted factors associated with transition into adulthood human immunodeficiency virus care
| Variable | Category | Crude PR (95%CI) | P value | Adjusted PR (95%CI) | P value |
| Age (years) | 10-12 | 1.553 (1.220-1.592) | 0.009 | 2.525 (2.121-2.944) | 0.002 |
| 13-15 | 1.419 (1.304-1.780) | 0.049 | 1.900 (1.196-3.416) | 0.001 | |
| 16-18 | 1.324 (.611-1.339) | 0.240 | 0.991 (0.536-1.242) | 0.184 | |
| 19-20 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Successful viral suppression | No | 1.645 (1.355-1.714) | 0.012 | 1.534 (1.173-1.648) | 0.016 |
| Yes | 1 | 1 | |||
| Recent viral load results (copies) | < 1000 | 1.437 (1.078-2.645) | 0.002 | 3.285 (2.155-4.267) | 0.007 |
| ≥ 1000 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Disclosure to relatives | No | 2.786 (1.356-3.734) | 0.001 | 5.001 (3.411-3.411) | 0.001 |
| Yes | 1 | 1.0 | |||
| Prepared for transition | No | 6.361 (2.221-8.320) | 0.030 | 5.417 (3.468-7.135) | 0.041 |
| Yes | 1 | 1 | |||
| Thought caregivers are skillful in providing care | No | 2.611 (1.146-2.859) | 0.001 | 3.724 (2.084-4.105) | 0.005 |
| Yes | 1 | 1 |
- Citation: Batangira A, Otieno E, Bukiriro AK, Basaza R. Low-transition rates in human immunodeficiency virus-infected adolescents: A cross-sectional mixed study of pediatric to adult care transition in Uganda. World J Clin Pediatr 2025; 14(4): 106404
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v14/i4/106404.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v14.i4.106404