Table 2. Associations between measures of knowledge of HIV transmission modes and prevalent HIV infection, Mozambican women, 2009.
| AOR single measure 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge measure | Bivariate OR | Mozambique | 4 Southern African countries 2 | AOR all measures 3 |
| Needles/razors | 1.02 (0.72–1.45) | 0.89 (0.62–1.27) | 0.80 (0.70–0.92) | 0.93 (0.63–1.37) |
| Blood contact | 0.83 (0.65–1.05) | 0.81 (0.63–1.03) | — | 0.80 (0.62–1.03) |
| Vaginal sex | 1.24 (0.89–1.72) | 1.06 (0.76–1.49) | 1.26 (1.13–1.42) | 1.04 (0.72–1.49) |
| Anal sex | 1.28 (1.04–1.58) | 1.18 (0.95–1.46) | — | 1.21 (0.96–1.51) |
Table 2 Note: 95% confidence intervals in parentheses
1Adjusted for age, urban/rural residence, education, wealth, reported number of sex partners in the prior 12 months, and reported sexually transmitted disease in the prior 12 months
2Summary of results from Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe for similar knowledge measure
3Includes same adjustments as for single measure AOR, but also adjusted for the 3 other knowledge measures