Table 1.
Sociodemographic factors associated with HIV seroprevalence in Kisumu
| Variable | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV+ | OR (95% CI) | HIV+ | OR (95% CI) | |
| Age | ||||
| 15–19 | 7/179 (4%) | 1.0 | 19/191 (10%) | 1.0 |
| 20–24 | 24/172 (13%) | 3.8 (1.8–8.3) | 54/271 (20%) | 2.2 (1.2–4.0) |
| 25–29 | 29/130 (22%) | 7.3 (3.4–15.5) | 40/135 (30%) | 3.8 (1.9–7.6) |
| 30–39 | 24/118 (20%) | 6.5 (2.7–15.6) | 63/154 (41%) | 6.3 (3.4–11.6) |
| 40–49 | 25/46 (35%) | 13.5 (5.5–33.4) | 28/76 (37%) | 5.3 (2.7–10.5) |
| Marital status | ||||
| Married | 61/207 (30%) | 1.0 | 79/354 (22%) | 1.0 |
| Single | 18/249 (7%) | 0.3 (0.1–0.6) | 21/148 (14%) | 1.0 (0.5–2.0) |
| Separated/divorced | 5/21 (24%) | 0.7 (0.2–2.1) | 15/38 (39%) | 2.3 (1.2–4.3) |
| Widowed | 1/3 (33%) | 0.8 (0.1–7.7) | 27/41 (66%) | 4.4 (2.2–9.1) |
| Education level | ||||
| Up to primary | 43/185 (23%) | 2.1 (0.8–5.3) | 85/305 (28%) | 5.6 (1.8–17.6) |
| Secondary | 33/222 (15%) | 1.6 (0.6–4.1) | 46/212 (22%) | 3.7 (1.1–12.4) |
| College/university | 7/63 (10%) | 1.0 | 4/47 (4%) | 1.0 |
| Currently employed | ||||
| No | 25/223 (11%) | 1.0 | 85/305 (24%) | 1.0 |
| Yes | 60/257 (23%) | 1.5 (0.9–2.6) | 57/224 (25%) | 0.7 (0.5–0.97) |
| Location | ||||
| Urban | 208/588(35%) | 1.0 | 70/302 (23%) | 1.0 |
| Rural | 48/156 (31%) | 1.6 (0.9–2.8) | 72/279 (42%) | 1.1 (0.7–1.6) |
| Years lived in Kisumu | ||||
| <1 | 8/48 (17%) | 1.0 | 8/66 (12%) | 1.0 |
| 1–5 | 15/117 (13%) | 0.6 (0.2–1.8) | 28/153 (18%) | 1.5 (0.6–3.4) |
| >5 | 62/314 (20%) | 0.9 (0.4–2.0) | 106/362 (29%) | 1.9 (0.9–4.2) |
| Ethnic group/tribe | ||||
| Luo | 70/384 (18%) | 1.4 (0.7–2.8) | 119/450 (26%) | 2.0 (1.2–3.2) |
| Other tribe | 15/96 (16%) | 1.0 | 23/131 (18%) | 1.0 |
| Religion | ||||
| Christian | 82/452 (18%) | 1.6 (0.3–8.0) | 135/458 (43%) | 0.8 (0.3–2.2) |
| Other | 3/28 (11%) | 1.0 | 7/23 (34%) | 1.0 |
| Alcohol use | ||||
| No | 32/267 (12%) | 1.0 | 115/510 (22%) | 1.0 |
| Yes | 53/213 (25%) | 1.9 (1.2–3.0) | 27/71 (23%) | 2.1 (1.3–3.5) |
| Drug use | ||||
| No | 31/236 (12%) | 1.0 | 122/397 (23%) | 1.0 |
| Yes | 54/213 (25%) | 2.2 (1.3–3.7) | 20/62 (32%) | 1.5 (1.8–2.8) |
| Electricity in the home | ||||
| No | 66/327 (20%) | 1.0 | 113/399 (28%) | 1.0 |
| Yes | 19/153 (12%) | 0.6 (0.3–0.7) | 29/184 (13%) | 1.3 (0.98–1.8) |
Statistically significant values are shown in bold