Table 3.
Associations of various characteristics of students by VCT service utilization within the last 12 months, Debre Markos University, March 2011
Variables |
VCT utilization |
COR (95% CI) |
AOR (95% CI) |
P-value |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes (n = 416) | No (n = 295) | ||||
Knowledge of HIV | |||||
Knowledgeable |
407 |
275 |
3.3 (1.47, 7.33) |
3.69 (1.19, 11.49) |
0.04 |
Not knowledgeable |
9 |
20 |
1 |
1 |
|
Confidentiality | |||||
Yes |
357 |
222 |
1.99 (1.36, 2.92) |
3.00 (1.65, 5.49) |
0.001 |
Non |
59 |
73 |
1 |
1 |
|
Perceived risk | |||||
Yes |
351 |
111 |
8.95 (6.28, 12.70) |
2.40 (1.37, 4.23) |
0.002 |
No |
65 |
184 |
1 |
1 |
|
Availability of ART | |||||
Yes |
375 |
232 |
2.48 (1.62, 3.80) |
3.11 (1.62, 5.99) |
0.001 |
No |
41 |
63 |
1 |
1 |
|
Perceived stigma | |||||
Yes |
16 |
235 |
0.01 (0.006, 0.018) |
0.013 (0.007, 0.024) |
0.01 |
No | 400 | 60 | 1 | 1 |