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. 2014 Mar 24;11:25. doi: 10.1186/1742-4755-11-25

Table 4.

Adjusted Odds ratios for Circumcision status and HIV + status

 
(1)
(2)
  HIV status, adjusted for background characteristics
HIV status, adjusted for background characteristics and risky sexual behaviors
ORs (95% CI) ORs (95% CI)
Circumcision status
 
 
Uncircumcised
1
1
Circumcised
0.65* (0.47,0.90)
0.63? (0.45,0.87)
Background characteristics
 
 
Age
 
 
Age group
1
1
15-24
2.21? (1.27,3.81)
2.08? (1.21,3.57)
25-34
3.91? (2.27,6.71)
3.49? (2.05,5.93)
35-44
2.73? (1.57,4.79)
2.38? (1.37,4.12)
Ethnicity
 
 
Baganda
1
1
Banyakore
1.42 (0.85,2.39)
1.50 (0.90,2.51)
Iteso/Karimojong
1.35 (0.77,2.39)
1.35 (0.75,2.42)
Lugbara/Madi/Alur/Japadhola
1.14 (0.59,2.22)
1.13 (0.58,2.21)
Basoga
1.24 (0.69,2.22)
1.20 (0.67,2.16)
Langi/Acholi
1.53 (0.80,2.95)
1.57 (0.81,3.06)
Bakiga
1.53 (0.86,2.73)
1.55 (0.88,2.73)
Bagisu/Sabiny
1.50 (0.77,2.92)
1.43 (0.74,2.77)
Banyoro/Batooro
1.51* (1.00,2.27)
1.56 (0.99,2.47)
Bafumbira
0.95 (0.47,1.91)
1.15 (0.57,2.33)
Bagwere/Samia
2.10 (0.90,4.92)
1.98 (0.83,4.71)
Bakonjo
0.52 (0.17,1.62)
0.57 (0.19,1.76)
Others
1.58 (0.97,2.59)
1.69* (1.01,2.85)
Marital status
 
 
Never married
1
1
Currently married
1.69 (0.97,2.92)
1.62 (0.94,2.82)
Divorced/separated
4.13? (2.34,7.28)
3.65? (2.10,6.32)
Highest education level
 
 
No education
 
 
Primary
1.11 (0.72,1.71)
1.07 (0.71,1.64)
Secondary
0.95 (0.58,1.56)
0.95 (0.59,1.53)
Post secondary
0.56* (0.32,0.98)
0.59 (0.34,1.02)
Wealth Status
 
 
Lowest quintile
1
1
2nd quintile
1.10 [0.79,1.52]
1.06 (0.77,1.47)
Middle
1.15 (0.79,1.69)
1.10 (0.75,1.61)
4th quintile
1.52* (1.04,2.22)
1.47 (1.00,2.18)
Highest quintile
1.39 (0.89,2.17)
1.52* (1.02,2.27)
Transactional sex in last 12 months
 
 
Did not pay for sex
 
1
Paid for sex
 
2.17? (1.29-3.66)
Number of lifetime partners
 
 
Less than four
 
1
Four or more
 
1.75? (1.40-2.20)
Number of men 7,969 7,969

* p < 0.05, ? p < 0.01,Non marital sex and condom use at non marital sex and survey region were omitted because of collinearity.