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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stud Fam Plann. 2014 Sep;45(3):315–337. doi: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2014.00394.x

Table 2.

Odds ratios from fixed-effects logistic regressions, any perceived chance of becoming infected with HIV, females aged 14–17 years old and never married at baseline, Malawi Schooling and Adolescent Survey, 2007–2011.

(a) (b) (c) (d)
Time since first marriage
 Never married 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 0–1 years 1.52 *** 1.74 *** 1.68 *** 1.56 ***
 1–2 years 1.48 ** 1.68 *** 1.60 ** 1.42 *
 2–3 years 1.47 * 1.70 ** 1.60 ** 1.40
 3–4 years 1.99 ** 2.26 *** 2.04 ** 1.75 *
Attends school 1.16 1.19 1.27 *
Highest grade attended
 Less than standard 8 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Standard 8 0.91 0.88 0.83
 Some secondary 0.58 ** 0.51 *** 0.45 ***
Chichewa literacy and numeracy
 No skills 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Literate but not numerate 1.61 * 1.51 1.51
 Numerate 1.55 1.42 1.42
Can read in English 1.11 1.08 1.09
Household items 0.98 0.98 0.97
Mother has died 0.59 0.58
Father has died 1.50 1.47
Perceived HIV prevalence in community 1.09 *** 1.10 ***
Don’t know HIV prevalence in community 0.82 0.81
Ever reported having sex 1.19
Ever reported condom use 1.20
Number of observations 4113 4113 4113 4113
Number of groups (subjects) 916 916 916 916
LR chi2 27.54 *** 54.58 *** 96.58 *** 102.94 ***

Note: 249 respondents (861 observations) dropped because of all positive or all negative outcomes.

***

p<0.001

**

p<0.01

*

p<0.05