Table 5.
Association of sociodemographic characteristics and knowledge score in Addis Ababa health centers, February 2016
| Variables | Good knowledge | Poor knowledge | COR (95%_CI) | AOR (95%_CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational status | ||||
| Illiterates | 16 (10.6%) | 134 (89.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| Primary school | 43 (21.7%) | 155 (78.3%) | 2.32 (1.25–4.3) | 2.0 (1.08–4) |
| Secondary school and above | 77 (33%) | 156 (67%) | 4.1 (2.3–7.4) | 2.94 (1.5–5.6) |
| Occupational status | ||||
| Government/NGO employee | 77 (31.7%) | 166 (68.3%) | 2.7 (1.63–4.4) | 2.0 (1.2–3.48) |
| Self‐employed | 34 (20.4%) | 133 (79.6%) | 1.5 (0.88–2.8) | 1.6 (0.9–2.9) |
| Unemployed | 25 (14.6%) | 146 (85.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| Household income | ||||
| <700 | 26 (16.4%) | 133 (83.6%) | 1 | 1 |
| 700–2000 | 70 (22.7%) | 239 (77.3%) | 1.49 (0.9–2.46) | 1.05 (0.62–1.8) |
| >2000 | 40 (35.4%) | 73 (64.6%) | 2.8 (1.58–4.95) | 1.6 (0.85–3.03) |
| Time since HIV diagnosis (years) | ||||
| <4 | 53 (22.6%) | 182 (77.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| 4–8 | 46 (21%) | 173 (79%) | 0.9 (0.58–1.42) | 0.98 (0.61–1.56) |
| 8–12 | 28 (26.2%) | 79 (73.8%) | 1.2 (0.71–2.1) | 1.2 (0.72–2.1) |
| >12 | 9 (45%) | 11 (55%) | 2.8 (1.1–7.1) | 2.6 (0.98–7) |
COR (95%_CI), Crude odds ratio with 95% confidence interval; AOR (95%_CI), adjusted odds ratio with 95% confidence interval.