Table 3.
Predictors of Married Women’s Support of Male Circumcision in Uganda
| Crude OR (95 % CI) | AOR (95 % CI) | |
|---|---|---|
| Circumcision prevent HIV | 6.97 (5.95–8.15)*** | 5.85 (4.83–7.1)*** |
| Circumcised male partner | 5.70 (4.75–6.84)*** | 3.29 (2.49–4.37)*** |
| Request condom use | 2.86 (2.53–3.24)*** | 1.79 (1.48–2.16)*** |
| Refuse sexual intercourse | 2.44 (2.12–2.80)*** | 1.45 (1.18–1.77)*** |
| Ever tested for HIV | 1.05 (0.91–1.21) | 1.11 (0.90–1.37) |
| Comprehensive HIV | 1.90 (1.66–2.18)*** | 1.30 (1.08–1.58)** |
| Stigmatize PLHV | 1.31 (1.14–1.51)*** | 0.93 (0.76–1.14) |
| Education | ||
| No education | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Primary | 2.29 (1.97–2.66)*** | 1.46 (1.17–1.82)*** |
| Secondary | 5.37 (4.23–6.80)*** | 1.41 (0.99–2.01) |
| Tertiary | 5.48 (3.47–8.65)*** | 1.31 (0.70–2.46) |
| Age group | ||
| 15–24 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 25–34 | 0.96 (0.82–1.12) | 1.23 (0.99–1.51) |
| 35–44 | 0.76 (0.64–0.89)*** | 1.08 (0.85–1.37) |
| 45 and over | 0.54 (0.44–0.67)*** | 0.91 (0.67–1.23) |
| Wealth quintiles | ||
| Poorest | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Poorer | 1.57 (1.32–1.86)*** | 1.07 (0.85–1.36) |
| Middle | 2.29 (1.91–2.75)*** | 1.07 (0.82–1.39) |
| Richer | 3.09 (2.54–3.75)*** | 1.32 (0.99–1.77) |
| Richest | 6.53 (5.19–8.21)*** | 1.74 (1.15–2.62)** |
| Religion | ||
| Catholic | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Protestant | 1.56 (1.36–1.79)*** | 1.07 (0.88–1.30) |
| Pentecostal | 1.45 (1.16–1.82)** | 0.97 (0.71–1.32) |
| Muslim | 14.58 (9.94–21.39)*** | 3.81 (2.32–6.28)*** |
| Other religion | 2.61 (1.86–3.66)*** | 1.06 (0.67–1.66) |
| Residence urban/rural | 2.94 (2.35–3.67)*** | 0.99 (0.61–1.61) |
| Access to health facility | 1.28 (1.13–1.45)*** | 1.08 (0.89–1.31) |
| Ethnic groups | ||
| Baganda | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Banyankole | 0.30 (0.22–0.41)*** | 1.02 (0.602–1.744) |
| Basoga | 3.81 (2.21–6.55)*** | 1.96 (0.960–4.017) |
| Bakiga | 0.19 (0.14–0.28)*** | 0.76 (0.435–1.322) |
| Itesa | 0.16 (0.12–0.22)*** | 0.52 (0.307–0.898)* |
| Other group | 0.21 (0.16–0.27)*** | 0.77 (0.517–1.160) |
| Intraclass correlation | ||
| Primary sampling unit | 0.29 (0.18–0.43)*** | |
| Region | 0.18 (0.081–0.37)** |
Significance of p-values: ***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05
OR odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio