Table 4.
Determinants of Parental disclosure
| Variable | OR (95 % CI) | AOR (95 % CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| 20 to 29 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 to 39 | 2.7 (1.2–5.8) | 5.2 (2.0–13.1)* |
| 40 to 49 | 2.4 (1.1–5.1) | 7.8 (3.0–20.7)* |
| 50 to 59 | 2.9 (1.2–6.9) | 11.3 (3.2–40.2)* |
| 60 + | 1.4 (0.5–4.3) | 11.7 (2.9–47.5)* |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 1 | |
| Female | 1.0 (0.7–1.6) | 1.4 (0.8–2.5) |
| Education | ||
| No education | 1 | |
| Primary | 1.1 (0.4–3.3) | 0.4 (0.1–1.8) |
| Secondary | 0.8 (0.3–2.5) | 0.3 (0.1–1.3) |
| Tertiary | 0.2 (0.0–0.8) | 0.1 (0.0–0.4)* |
| Religion | ||
| Protestant (COU) | 1 | |
| Catholic | 1.0 (0.5–1.7) | 1.1 (0.6–2.1) |
| Pentecostal (born again) | 2.2 (1.1–4.1) | 8.0 (3.3–19.5)* |
| Muslim | 0.9 (0.4–1.8) | 0.8 (0.4–1.7) |
| Others | 0.6 (0.1–2.8) | (OR omitted)¤ |
| Marital Status | ||
| Single | 1 | |
| Married/cohabiting | 1.5 (0.7–3.3) | |
| Divorced/separated | 2.2 (0.9–5.2) | |
| Widowed | 2.7 (1.1–6.7) | |
| Told husband/wife about HIV infection | ||
| No | 1 | |
| Yes | 9.6 (1.2–74.0) | |
| Anyone made a commitment to care for your children | ||
| No | 1 | |
| Yes | 3.3 (1.1–10.6) | 2.5 (1.1–5.7)* |
¤OR was omitted because in Table 3 the cell count ≤5 for both disclosure and none disclosure
*P < 0.05