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. 2018 Apr 18;29:215. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2018.29.215.15130

Table 3.

Odds Ratios (OR) of using condom consistently from the logistic regression models

Effect Odds Ratios (OR) Confidence interval (CI) Wald Sig.
Perceived Susceptibility
Road construction workers are prone to HIV/AIDS 2.1 (0.722-6.115) 1.854 0.173
Perceived severity
HIV/AIDS is a deadly disease 0.595 (0.252-1.408) 1.390 0.238
Perceived benefit of condom use
Consistent use of condom can prevent the sexual transmission of HIV 1.90 (0.741-4.797) 1.769 0.183
Perceived barriers to condom use
Condoms reduce sexual pleasure 0.84 (0.352-2.012) 0.151 0.698
Perceived condom use self-efficacy
I feel confident that I can refuse my partner(s) if they refuse to use condoms during sexual intercourse 1.50 (0.620-3.530) 0.781 0.377
Perception of risk of contracting HIV
How at risk of contracting HIV are you 1.30 (0.548-2.946) 0.310 0.577
Age 0.15 (0.008-2.702) 1.671 0.196
Marital status 2.50 (0.382-17.057) 0.937 0.333
Religious affiliation 1.58 (0.200-12.540) 0.190 0.663