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Table 4 Predictors of leucopenia

From: Effect of malaria infection on hematological profiles of people living with human immunodeficiency virus in Gambella, southwest Ethiopia

Variables

Leucopenia

COR (95% CI)

P-value

AOR (95% CI)

P-Value

Yes n (%)

No n (%)

Sex

ā€ƒF

41 (39.4)

63 (60.6)

0.98 (0.53ā€“1.84)

0.970

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒM

27 (39.7)

41 (60.3)

1

Ā Ā Ā 

Age

ā€ƒ18ā€“29

23 (38.3)

37 (61.7)

1

Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒ30ā€“39

35 (42.2)

48 (57.8)

1.17 (0.59ā€“2.31)

0.645

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒ40ā€“49

7 (30.4)

16 (69.6)

0.70 (0.25ā€“1.97)

0.504

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€‰ā‰„ā€‰50

3 (50.0)

3 (50.0)

1.61 (0.23ā€“8.65)

0.580

Ā Ā 

HAART status

ā€ƒYes

56 (39.4)

86 (60.6)

1

Ā Ā Ā 

ā€ƒNo

12 (40.0)

18 (60.0)

1.02 (0.46ā€“2.28)

0.954

Ā Ā 

Opportunistic infection

ā€ƒYes

5 (31.2)

11 (68.8)

0.67 (0.22ā€“2.02)

0.479

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒNo

63 (40.4)

93 (59.6)

1

Ā Ā Ā 

Malaria infection

ā€ƒYes

37 (43.0)

49 (57.0)

1.34 (0.73ā€“2.47)

0.350

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒNo

31 (36.0)

55 (64.0)

1

Ā Ā Ā 

Malaria parasitic density (parasite/Ī¼l)

ā€ƒ1ā€“999

13 (61.9)

8 (38.1)

1

Ā 

1

Ā 

ā€ƒ1000ā€“9999

20 (46.5)

23 (53.3)

0.53 (0.18ā€“1.55)

0.250

0.55 (0.18ā€“1.69)

0.303

ā€ƒā€‰ā‰„ā€‰10000

4 (18.2)

18 (81.8)

0.14 (0.34ā€“0.55)

0.005

0.13 (0.03ā€“0.57)

0.007

CD4ā€‰ + count (cells/Ī¼l)

ā€ƒā€‰ā‰¤ā€‰200

16 (61.5)

10 (38.5)

7.12 (2.58ā€“19.61)

<0.001

4.77 (1.23ā€“18.45)

0.023

ā€ƒ200ā€“499

25 (29.8)

59 (70.2)

3.11 (1.47ā€“6.57)

0.003

2.85 (0.94ā€“8.62)

0.064

ā€ƒā€‰ā‰„ā€‰500

20 (32.3)

42 (67.7)

1

Ā 

1

Ā 
  1. *COR-Crude odd ratio, AOR-Adjusted odd ratio, CI-Confidence interval, 1- indicator and statistically significant at pā€‰<ā€‰0.05