Table 5. Crude odds ratios beliefs about HIV and ARVs.

	N [%]	OR	P value	95% CI
Does not know any place to go for testing*	65 [3.8]	39.11	0.000	14.14	108.20
ARVs can make sick*	246 [14.3]	1.34	0.050	1.00	1.80
ARVs are not good for children*	276 [16.1]	1.39	0.023	1.05	1.84
ARVs can make impotent	95 [5.5]	1.39	0.143	0.89	2.16
ARVs can kill	78 [4.5]	1.07	0.654	0.80	1.43
Health literacy [ARVs] score* 1	131 [7.6]	1.62	0.017	1.09	2.41
Traditional medicine [TM] can cure HIV/AIDS#	36 [2.1]	0.97	0.698	0.83	1.14
TM are easier to take	81 [4.7]	1.09	0.195	0.96	1.23
TM are easier to access	89 [5.2]	1.09	0.169	0.96	1.23
TM belief score* 2	108 [6.3]	1.29	0.002	1.10	1.51
HIV can be caused by witchcraft	1405 [81.9]	1.10	0.112	0.98	1.24
HIV/AIDS was release to eradicate the black race	124 [7.2]	1.11	0.056	1.00	1.23
People who take ARVs are guinea pigs for the government	122 [7.1]	1.08	0.201	0.96	1.20
Conspiracy beliefs score3	124 [7.2]	1.11	0.074	0.99	1.24

^*statistical significance p<0.05.

^#reported per one unit increase in scale 1 to 5.

¹score included:ARVs can make sick; ARVs are not good for children; ARVs can make impotent; ARVs can kill.

²score included: TM can cure HIV/AIDS; TM are easier to take; TM are easier to access.

³score included: HIV/AIDS was release to eradicate the black race; People who take ARVs are guinea pigs for the government and other organizations.