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. 2015 Oct 21;13:170. doi: 10.1186/s12955-015-0366-6

Table 4.

Adjusted odds ratios of SRH, life style factors and socio-demographic factors associated with PHS

Variables PHSS
No (%) AOR 95 % CI P
Highest level of education hoped to complete
 Primary 63(10.3) Ref
 Secondary 106((17.3) 0.41 0.20–0.85 0.01
 Tertiary 374(60.9) 1.01 0.55–1.88 0.56
 Don’t know 71(11.6) 0.67 0.31–1.50 0.34
Region
 Western 229(37.2) Ref
 Eastern 172(28.0) 1.13 0.73–1.75 0.57
 Northern 213(34.7) 0.25 0.16–0.42 <0.001
Distance to clinic
 Within 5 km 193(34.7) Ref
 Within 20 km 421(68.6) 0.69 0.38–1.26 0.23
Currently on ARVs
 No 100 Ref
 Yes 513 2.07 1.24–3.36 Ref
Parent adolescent communication on sexuality
 No 224 Ref
 Yes 386 0.87 0.59–1.27 0.47
Has a friend who is smoking cigarette
 No 91 Ref
 Yes 520 0.48 0.29–0.80 <0.001
Satisfied with the SRH service
 No 88 Ref
 Yes 521 0.69 0.41–1.16 0.17

AOR adjusted odds ratio, adjusted for variables included in the model