Table 2

Association of DREAMS with knowledge of HIV status using conventional logistic regression: unadjusted risk (%) difference and unadjusted and adjusted ORs, overall and stratified by age

Not a DREAMS beneficiary
(N/%)
DREAMS beneficiary (N/DREAMS beneficiary (N/%)% Non-beneficiaries know status% Beneficiaries know status% Difference
(unadjusted)
Unadjusted OR (95% CI)Ageandlocation adjusted OR (95% CI)Fully adjusted OR* (95% CI)P value
(LR-test)
Nairobi†
 Overall‡545(50.4)536(49.6)69.3692.1622.805.20 (3.61 to 7.48)7.32 (4.99 to 10.75)8.69 (5.84 to 12.93)<0.001
 15–17 years§225(41.1)322(58.9)54.6790.3735.707.78 (4.94 to 12.26)7.90 (4.99 to 12.51)9.45 (5.82 to 15.36)<0.001
 18–22 years§320(59.9)214(40.1)79.6994.8615.175.20 (3.61 to 7.48)7.32 (4.99 to 10.75)8.69 (5.84 to 12.93)<0.001
uMkhanyakude†
 Overall¶1537(70.4)636(29.3)46.341.8−4.50.84 (0.69 to 1.01)1.27 (1.03 to 1.57)1.40 (1.12 to 1.75)0.003
 13–17 years**683(59.8)460(40.2)26.236.710.51.64 (1.27 to 2.11)1.50 (1.15 to 1.97)1.61 (1.22 to 2.15)0.001
 18–22 years**854(82.9)176(17.1)62.355.1−7.20.74 (0.54 to 1.03)0.84 (0.60 to 1.18)0.94 (0.65 to 1.37)0.749
  • *Adjusted for minimal set of confounders identified in the DAGs (see final column of online supplemental tables S1a,b and S2a,b) for details).

  • †Statistical test for interaction provided evidence for interaction by age group in uMkhanyakude (p<0.001) and not in Nairobi (p=0.886).

  • ‡See online supplemental table S1a for more details.

  • §See online supplemental table S2a for more details.

  • ¶See online supplemental table S1b for more details.

  • **See online supplemental table S2b for more details.

  • DAGs, directed acyclic graphs; DREAMS, Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe.