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. 2016 Aug 2;16:696. doi: 10.1186/s12889-016-3385-2

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