Table 4.
Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for awareness of HIV/AIDS
| Variable | Awareness | Crude | Adjusteda) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | (%) | OR | 95% CI | P-value | OR | 95% CI | P-value | |
| Radio (n=11,568) | ||||||||
| Not at all | 6383 | (87.6) | 1 | Reference | 1 | Reference | ||
| Less than once a week | 415 | (5.7) | 2.40 | 1.94–2.98 | <0.01 | 1.84 | 1.28–2.09 | <0.01 |
| At least once a week | 487 | (6.7) | 2.11 | 1.74–2.54 | <0.01 | 1.45 | 1.17–1.80 | <0.01 |
| Newspapers/Magazines (n=11,562) | ||||||||
| Not at all | 6094 | (83.7) | 1 | Reference | 1 | Reference | ||
| Less than once a week | 848 | (11.6) | 8.86 | 6.87–11.41 | <0.01 | 2.27 | 1.73–2.98 | <0.01 |
| At least once a week | 339 | (4.7) | 15.58 | 9.27–26.16 | <0.01 | 2.70 | 1.57–4.65 | <0.01 |
| Television (n=11,566) | ||||||||
| Not at all | 2689 | (36.9) | 1 | Reference | 1 | Reference | ||
| Less than once a week | 1048 | (14.4) | 2.33 | 2.07–2.62 | <0.01 | 1.73 | 1.52–1.97 | <0.01 |
| At least once a week | 3547 | (48.7) | 5.37 | 4.88–5.90 | <0.01 | 2.62 | 2.34–2.93 | <0.01 |
| Combined all media (n=11,570) | ||||||||
| Not at all | 2227 | (30.6) | 1 | Reference | 1 | Reference | ||
| Less than once a week | 1201 | (16.5) | 2.78 | 2.48–3.18 | <0.01 | 1.86 | 1.64–2.11 | <0.01 |
| At least once a week | 3859 | (53.0) | 5.81 | 5.30–6.37 | <0.01 | 2.68 | 2.41–2.99 | <0.01 |
a) Adjusted for respondent’s marital status, age, highest level of education, current working status and household wealth index