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. 2023 Dec 6;8:58. doi: 10.1186/s40834-023-00260-w

Table 4.

Factors associated with modern contraceptive use among All and HIV-positive women (n = 13,293)

Characteristic Model 1: HIV-positive and HIV-negative Model 2: HIV-positive
COR (95%CI) AOR (95% CI) COR (95%CI) AOR (95% CI)
HIV-status awareness
 Negative/Positive and unaware Reference Reference
 Positive and aware 0.61(0.50–0.76) *** 0.67(0.53–0.84) ***
Currently on ART
 No Reference Reference
 Yes 1.74(1.23–2.48) *** 1.85(1.27–2.71) ***
Age categories
 15–24 Reference Reference Reference Reference
 25–34 1.00(0.89–1.12) 1.02(0.88–1.19) 1.62(0.96–2.73) 0.86(0.47–1.56)
 35–49 0.53(0.42–0.66) 0.57(0.48–0.67) *** 0.99(0.60–1.64) 0.47(0.25–0.88) **
Education level
 No formal education Reference Reference Reference Reference
 Primary education 1.47(1.28–1.70) *** 1.70(1.46–1.98) *** 2.05(1.28–3.29) *** 2.03(1.22–3.37) ***
 Secondary +  0.92(0.78–1.08) 1.71(1.41–2.09) *** 1.33(0.71–2.52) 1.60(0.80–3.23)
Marital status
 Never married Reference Reference Reference Reference
 Married/living with partner 4.51(3.93–5.18) *** 1.29(1.07–1.55) *** 2.69(1.54–4.70) *** 1.39(0.71–2.74)
 Divorced/Widow/Sep 3.21(2.68–3.83) *** 0.99(0.80–1.23) 1.47(0.82–2.64) 0.89(0.45–1.79)
Number of sexual partners
 None Reference Reference Reference Reference
 only one 1.72(1.49–1.98) *** 1.63(1.41–1.88) *** 2.00(1.29–3.08) *** 1.79(1.12–2.86) ***
 more than one 1.61(1.31–1.97) *** 1.75(1.42–2.16) *** 1.17(0.66–2.09) 1.43(0.75–2.74)
Number of pregnancies
 None Reference Reference Reference Reference
 1–2 8.81(7.19–10.78) *** 3.62(2.88–4.54) *** 1.65(0.64–2.65) *** 3.43(1.26–9.33) ***
 3 +  9.17(7.55–11.15) *** 5.15(3.97–6.64) *** 2.01(1.10–3.07) *** 6.52(2.47–17.18) ***
Residence
 Urban Reference Reference
 Rural 0.92(0.84–1.01) 0.89(0.77–1.02)
Household wealth
 Low Reference Reference
 High 1.06(0.966–1.17) 1.08(0.94–1.23)

COR-Crude odds ratio, AOR-Adjusted Odds Ratio

**Indicates p-value < 0.05

*** Indicates p-value < 0.001