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Table 1 The occurrence and distribution of pathogenic enteric bacteria by socio-demographic characteristics in HIV- infected individuals at HUCSH, 2016

From: The common enteric bacterial pathogens and their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern among HIV-infected individuals attending the antiretroviral therapy clinic of Hawassa university hospital, southern Ethiopia

Characteristics

Number (%) tested (n = 215)

Number (%) positive for enteric bacteria (n = 27)

Crude odds ratio (95% CI)

Sex

 Male

103 (47.9)

11 (10.7)

0.75 (0.32–1.77)

 Female

112 (52.1)

16 (14.2)

1

Age

 18–24

25 (11.6)

4 (16.0)

1

 25–34

50 (23.3)

4 (8.0)

0.50 (0.11–2.17)

 35–44

58 (27.0)

10 (17.2)

1.08 (0.31–3.76)

 45–54

70 (32.6)

8 (11.4)

0.71 (0.20–2.58)

  ≥ 55

9 (4.2)

1 (11.1)

0.07 (0.01–0.65)

Residence

 Urban

148 (68.8)

17 (11.4)

1

 Rural

67 (31.2)

10 (15)

0.69 (0.28–1.66)

Educational Status

 Illiterate

49 (22.8)

5 (10)

1

 Primary

108 (50.2)

12 (11.1)

0.92 (0.31–2.75)

 Secondary and above

57 (27.0)

10 (17.2)

1.08 (0.31–3.76)