Table 2 Factors associated with overweight and obesity among PLHIV in National teaching hospital of benin, 2024.

From: Prevalence and associated factors of overweight and obesity among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in a national hospital in Benin

Variables

Overweight/Obesity

 

Yes

No

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

p-value

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p-value

Age

43.6

11.8

1.01 (0.9–1.1)

0.093

1.01 (0.9–1.0)

0.526

Sex

 Male

47

78

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Female

137

110

2.0 (1.3–3.2)

0.001

2.4 (1.5–4.1)

0.001

Level of education

 None

43

32

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Primary school

46

54

0.6 (0.3–1.8)

0.156

0.6 (0.3–1.2)

0.213

 Secondary

75

72

0.8 (0.4–1.3)

0.373

1.0 (0.6–1.9)

0.877

 University

20

30

0.4 (0.2–1.0)

0.059

0.8 (0.3–1.8)

0.622

Work status

 Not Employed

148

151

Reference

   

 Employed

36

37

0.9 (0.6–1.6)

0.957

  

 Alcohol drinking

 Not a drinker

12

20

Reference

   

 Drinker

172

168

1.6 (0.7–3.5)

0.208

  

Physical activity

 Low level

123

121

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Moderate level

47

58

0.4 (0.4–1.2)

0.316

0.8 (0.5–1.3)

0.488

 High level

14

9

1.5 (0.6–3.7)

0.349

2.0 (0.8–5.5)

0.145

Dietary habits

 Weak

68

77

Reference

   

 Better

116

111

1.2 (0.7–1.8)

0.405

  

Hypertension

 No

76

116

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Yes

108

72

2.3 (1.5–1.8)

< 0.001

2.5 (1.6–4.1)

< 0.001

Stress level

 Low

3

7

Reference

   

 Moderate

166

171

2.3 (0.6–10.7)

0.238

  

 High

10

15

3.5 (0.7–19.4)

0.118

  

Viral load

 < 50

162

149

Reference

 

Reference

 

 50 to 1000

13

22

0.6 (0.2–1.2)

0.128

0.6 (0.2–1.3)

0.267

 >1000

9

17

0.5 (0.2–1.1)

0.092

0.4 (0.2–0.9)

0.050

Duration on ART

 < 2

22

26

Reference

   

 > 02 and < 05

27

38

0.8 (0.3–1.7)

0.579

  

 > 5

135

124

1.2 (0.6–2.3)

0.502