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. 2015 Mar 24;18(1):19462. doi: 10.7448/IAS.18.1.19462

Table 2.

Multivariate analysis of relationships between fertility history, social and economic characteristics of women living with HIV and experience of pressure to sterilize: multiple imputation model

Observations=285 Imputations=46


Characteristics Odds ratio (Confidence Interval) p
Pregnancy after HIV diagnosis 5.66*** (2.35–13.58) ≤0.001
Living children
 None Referent
 One 1.59 (0.27–9.38) 0.606
 Two or more 3.38 (0.56–20.59) 0.185
Age at interview
 ≤24 Referent
 25–34 0.18* (0.04–0.91) 0.037
 35–44 0.32 (0.07–1.58) 0.163
 45+ 0.07** (0.01–0.53) 0.010
Education
 Primary or less Referent
 Secondary or more 1.68 (0.69–4.08) 0.255
Married/cohabitating 1.21 (0.56–2.64) 0.628
Sex worker 0.19 (0.02–1.94) 0.161
Indigenous 0.95 (0.31–2.87) 0.926
African descent 0.54 (0.10–2.87) 0.468
Housing status
 Owners Referent
 Borrowers 0.52 (0.21–1.28) 0.157
 Renters 2.06 (0.72–5.83) 0.176
 Homeless 1.32 (0.20–8.65) 0.769
Home Internet 2.31 (0.81–6.60) 0.118
Firewood for cooking 0.81 (0.23–2.83) 0.745
Cement flooring 0.77 (0.37–1.60) 0.485
*

p≤0.05

**

p≤0.01

***

p≤0.001.