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. 2017 Jul 5;17:626. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4514-2

Table 3.

Most significant predictors for wanting another child among WLHIV in Kenya

Factor AOR Standard error [95% CI] Standardized Beta
Breadwinner status
 Herself 1.00 - - -
 Partner 2.33 1.175 [0.87, 6.26] 0.17
 Other 15.53 14.110 [2.62, 92.17]** 0.27
Number of living children
 1 child 1.00 - - -
 2 children 0.15 0.080 [0.05, 0.43]* −0.36
 3 children 0.04 0.026 [0.01, 0.14]* −0.56
 > 3 children 0.01 0.010 [0.002, 0.05]* −0.73
Desired number of children
 >3 children 1.00 - - -
 2 children 0.26 0.135 [0.09, 0.72]§ −0.25
 3 children 0.90 0.403 [0.37, 2.17] −0.02
Partner desires same number of children
 No 1.00 - - -
 Yes 0.53 0.293 [0.18, 1.57] −0.13
 Has no partner 0.13 0.106 [0.03, 0.63] −0.33
 Don’t know 0.91 0.596 [0.25, 3.28] −0.01

* p < 0.001 ** p = 0.003 § p = 0.009 p = 0.011 p = 0.092; AOR = adjusted odds ratio