Table 2.
Factors associated with dual contraceptive use at baseline among PLHIV in the assessment of family planning practices at 6 hospitals in Thailand, 2008 − 2009
| Characteristics | Use of dual methods (n = 683) | OR (95 % CI) | p-value | Adjusted OR (95 % CI) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (n = 202) | No (n = 481) | |||||
| No. (%) | No. (%) | |||||
| Sex | ||||||
| Female | 118 (34.5) | 224 (65.5) | 1.6 (1.1–2.2) | <0.01 | 1.4 (1.02–2.1) | 0.04 |
| Male | 84 (24.6) | 257 (75.4) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Age | ||||||
| < 29 years | 24 (24.5) | 74 (75.5) | 0.7 (0.3–1.8) | 0.66 | ||
| 30–39 years | 110 (31.3) | 241 (68.7) | 1.0 (0.5–2.3) | 0.94 | ||
| 40–49 years | 58 (28.9) | 143 (71.1) | 0.9 (0.4–2.1) | 0.97 | ||
| > =50 years | 10 (30.3) | 23 (69.7) | 1.0 | |||
| Educationa | ||||||
| < =Primary school | 82 (31.1) | 182 (68.9) | 1.1 (0.8–1.6) | 0.57 | ||
| > Primary school | 120 (28.7) | 298 (71.3) | 1.0 | |||
| Marital status | ||||||
| Single | 2 (3.8) | 51 (96.2) | 0.3 (0.1–1.7) | 0.17 | 0.3 (0.1–1.9) | 0.22 |
| Married/Live in partner | 196 (32.9) | 400 (67.1) | 3.7 (1.3–10.6) | 0.02 | 2.7 (0.9–8.2) | 0.08 |
| Divorce/Separated | 4 (11.8) | 30 (88.2) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Time since HIV diagnosisa | ||||||
| ≥ 5 years | 103 (30.5) | 235 (69.5) | 2.4 (1.2–4.9) | 0.01 | 2.6 (1.2–5.6) | 0.02 |
| 1 to less than 5 years | 86 (31.3) | 189 (68.7) | 2.5 (1.2–5.1) | 0.01 | 2.5 (1.1–5.5) | 0.02 |
| < 1 year | 10 (15.4) | 55 (84.6) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Disclosure of HIV status to steady partner | ||||||
| Yes | 190 (31.8) | 407 (68.2) | 2.9 (1.5–5.4) | <0.01 | 1.7 (0.8–1.7) | 0.14 |
| No / No partner | 12 (13.9) | 74 (86.0) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Steady partner HIV status | ||||||
| Positive | 105 (34.6) | 198 (65.4) | 1.5 (1.1–2.1) | 0.01 | 1.2 (0.8–3.4) | 0.32 |
| Negative/unknown | 97 (25.5) | 283 (74.5) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Hospital | ||||||
| Viangpapao | 22 (51.2) | 21 (48.8) | 3.5 (1.8–6.8) | <0.01 | 2.6 (1.3–5.0) | <0.01 |
| Rajvithi | 22 (43.1) | 29 (56.9) | 2.5 (1.4–4.7) | <0.01 | 2.6 (1.2–5.2) | 0.01 |
| Siriraj | 29 (24.6) | 89 (75.4) | 1.1 (0.7–1.8) | 0.72 | 0.8 (0.5–1.4) | 0.55 |
| BMA (Vajira&Taksin) | 59 (35.5) | 107 (64.5) | 1.8 (1.2–2.8) | <0.01 | 1.5 (1.0–2.3) | 0.08 |
| Bamrasnaradura | 70 (23.0) | 235 (77.0) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
| CD4a | ||||||
| < 200 | 43 (33.1) | 87 (66.9) | 1.2 (0.8–1.8) | 0.43 | ||
| > =200 | 133 (29.0) | 326 (71.0) | 1.0 | |||
| Ever received ART | ||||||
| Yes | 169 (30.9) | 378 (69.1) | 1.4 (0.9–2.1) | 0.16 | ||
| Never | 33 (24.3) | 103 (75.7) | 1.0 | |||
Numbers might not sum to 100 % due to rounding
aNumber may not equal to 683 due to missing value