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. 2015 Jun;15(2):344–351. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v15i2.6

Table 3.

Caretaker characteristics in disclosed and non-disclosed groups

Variable Disclosure

Yes N (%) No N (%) OR CI P value
Relationship to child
Biological parents
Yes 66 (67.3) 51 (67.1) 1.1 0.5–1.9 0.97
No 31 (32.7) 26(32.6)
Highest Level of education
0 (None + Primary) 84 (86.7) 65 (43.6) 1.2 0.5–2.8 0.684
1 (Post primary) 13 (13.3) 12 (15.8)
Occupation
Salaried + Business 36 (37.5) 24 (32.9) 1.2 0.7–2.3 0.54
Other 60 (62.5) 49 (67.1)
Caretaker ever tested
Yes 80 (81.6) 48 (63.2) 2.6 1.2–5.2 0.006*
No 18 (18.4) 28 (36.8)
Sex of caretaker
1 Male 19 (19.4) 22 (28.9) 0.6 0.3–1.2 0.14
2 Female 77 (80.6) 55 (71.1)