Table 2.

Binary logistic regression of factors associated with HIV testing among women in Tanzania

Characteristics of women	cOR	P-value	[95% Conf.Interval]
Highest educational level
No education	1
Primary	2.19	0.000	1.47	3.25
Secondary	3.14	0.000	1.71	5.76
Husband/partner’s education level
No education, preschool/early childhood	1
Primary	1.95	0.002	1.28	2.98
Secondary	3.62	0.002	1.62	8.10
Higher	4.26	0.061	0.94	19.40
Employment all year/seasonal
All year	1
Seasonal	0.73	0.274	0.42	1.28
Occasional	0.38	0.115	0.11	1.27
Not employed	0.29	0.000	0.17	0.52
Marital Status
Married	1
Living with partner	1.70	0.026	1.06	2.70
Type of place of residence
Urban	1
Rural	0.32	0.000	0.17	0.60
Respondent can ask partner to use a condom
No	1
Yes	4.82	0.000	3.19	7.30
Don't know/not sure/depends	0.63	0.176	0.33	1.23
Had genital sore/ulcer in last 12 months
No	1
Yes	1.77	0.353	0.53	5.87
Don't know	0.04	0.000	0.01	0.21
Had genital discharge in last 12 months
No	1
Yes	3.64	0.014	1.29	10.22
Don't know	0.12	0.003	0.03	0.49
Knowledge and attitude to PrEP to prevent getting HIV
Haven't heard	1
Heard and approved to take it every day	1.97	0.192	0.71	5.47
Heard, but don't approve of taking it every day	2.30	0.273	0.52	10.19
Heard, but not sure about approving its use	40.65	0.000	5.49	301.21
Knowledge and use of HIV test kits
Never heard of HIV test kits	1
Has tested with HIV test kits	52.77	0.000	6.80	409.46
Knows test kits but never tested with them	4.84	0.000	2.05	11.42