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. 2011 Apr 30;8:51. doi: 10.4314/pamj.v8i1.71169

Table 2b:

Factors associated with nondisclosure of HIV status by women in Makonde district PMTCT Programme, 2009

Factor Not Disclosed n = 114 Disclosed n = 220 Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Woman received HIV health education > twice 31 108 0.38 (0.24–0.63)
Woman received HIV health education < twice 83 112
Woman offered psychosocial support 5 49 0.16 (0.06–0.41)
Woman not offered psychosocial support 109 171
Woman perceiving most people approve disclosure 53 143 0.47 (0.3–0.74)
Woman perceiving most people disapprove disclosure 61 77
Woman’s spouse expects disclosure 71 162 0.59 (0.36–0.96)
Woman’s spouse doesn’t expect disclosure 43 58
Woman had HIV ANC health education 82 182 0.54 (0.31–0.92)
Woman had no HIV ANC health education 32 38
Woman’s spouse attends ANC/PNC 9 76 0.16 (0.08–0.34)
Woman’s spouse doesn’t attends ANC/PNC 105 144
HIV positive women
Most people approve disclosure 5 26 0.07* (0.02–0.24)
Most people disapprove disclosure 109 194
HIV negative women
Most people approve disclosure 48 117 0.70* (0.42–1.17)
Most people disapprove disclosure 66 103
*

Stratum specific odds ratios