Table 1.
Socio-economic characteristics of interviewed women and number of antenatal HIV tests
| Socio-economic characteristics of the women | Number of HIV test n (%) | Total | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Untested | 1 test | 2+ tests | |||
| 108 (9.7) | 423 (38.2) | 577 (52.1) | 1108 (100) | ||
| Age | 0.405 | ||||
| 15-24 | 30 (27.8) | 101 (23.9) | 169 (29.3) | 300 (27.1) | |
| 25-34 | 63 (58.3) | 269 (63.6) | 340 (58.9) | 672 (60.6) | |
| 35-49 | 15 (13.9) | 53 (12.5) | 68 (11.8) | 136 (12.3) | |
| Number of children | 0.002 | ||||
| 1 | 38 (35.2) | 205 (48.5) | 320 (55.5) | 563 (50.8) | |
| 2 | 67 (62.0) | 204 (48.2) | 241(41.8) | 512 (46.2) | |
| 3 - 4 | 3 (2.8) | 14 (3.3) | 16 (2.8) | 33 (3.0) | |
| Education level | 0.024 | ||||
| Primary school | 10 (9.3) | 25 (5.9) | 24 (4.2) | 59 (5.3) | |
| Secondary school | 44 (40.7) | 116 (27.4) | 172 (29.8) | 332 (30.0) | |
| High school | 25 (23.1) | 131 (31.0) | 188 (32.6) | 344 (31.0) | |
| College/University | 29 (26.9) | 151 (35.7) | 193 (33.4) | 373 (33.7) | |
| Occupational | 0.031 | ||||
| Housewife/Unemployed | 41 (38.0) | 165 (39.0) | 225 (39.0) | 431(38.9) | |
| Farmer/Seasonal work | 17 (15.7) | 23 (5.4) | 49 (8.5) | 89 (8.0) | |
| Government staff/workers | 27 (25.0) | 142 (33.6) | 183 (31.7) | 352 (31.8) | |
| Business/other jobs | 23 (21.3) | 93 (22.0) | 120 (20.8) | 236 (21.3) | |
| Residence | <0.0001 | ||||
| Urban area | 9 (8.3) | 142 (33.6) | 149 (25.8) | 300 (27.1) | |
| Semi-urban area | 17 (15.7) | 128 (30.3) | 250 (43.3) | 395 (35.6) | |
| Remote rural area | 82 (75.9) | 153 (36.2) | 178 (30.8) | 413 (37.3) | |
| Monthly income (million VND) | 0.288 | ||||
| <1.5 | 33 (30.6) | 96 (22.7) | 126 (21.8) | 255 (23.0) | |
| 1.5 - 2.5 | 27 (25.0) | 101 (23.9) | 129 (22.4) | 257 (23.2) | |
| >2.5 - 3.5 | 28 (25.9) | 133 (31.4) | 172 (29.8) | 333 (30.1) | |
| >3.5 | 20 (18.5) | 93 (22.0) | 150 (26.0) | 263 (23.7) | |