Table 2.
Bivariate and multivariate analysis of risk factors for HIV infection among VCT clients attending Private health facilities in Bahir Dar city, 2014
| Factors | HIV status | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive n (%) |
Negative n (%) |
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| Sex | |||||
| Female | 6 (3.5%) | 165 (96.5%) | 1 | ||
| Male | 8 (3.8%) | 203 (96.2%) | 0.92 (0.31–2.71) | – | – |
| Age (years) | |||||
| 21–30 | 6 (2.8%) | 206 (97.2%) | 1 | 1 | |
| 31–40 | 5 (10.4%) | 43 (89.5%) | 3.99 (1.17–13.68) | 1.78 (0.41–7.67) | 0.440 |
| 41–50 | 3 (17.6%) | 14 (82.4%) | 7.36 (1.66–32.58) | 2.55 (0.46–14.1) | 0.283 |
| Marital status | |||||
| Single | 2 (0.7%) | 276 (99.3%) | 1 | ||
| Married | 8 (13.3%) | 52 (86.7%) | 21.23 (4.38–102.82) | 7.92 (1.32–47.31) | 0.023 |
| Divorced/widowed | 4 (9.1%) | 40 (90.1%) | 13.8 (2.45–77.8) | 2.35 (0.31–17.65) | 0.405 |
| Residence | |||||
| Urban | 12 (4%) | 290 (96%) | 1 | ||
| Rural | 2 (2.5%) | 78 (97.5%) | 1.61 (0.35–7.36) | – | – |
| Condom use | |||||
| Yes | 3 (3%) | 98 (97%) | 1 | 1 | |
| No | 11 (9.9%) | 100 (90.1%) | 3.59 (0.97–13.27) | 3.24 (0.69–15.28) | 0.137 |
| History of blood receiving | |||||
| No | 13 (3.4%) | 365 (96.6%) | 1 | 1 | |
| Yes | 1 (25%) | 3 (75%) | 9.36 (0.91–96.17) | 1.24 (0.04–36.7) | 0.900 |
| History of tattooing | |||||
| No | 9 (2.7%) | 323 (97.3%) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 5 (10%) | 45 (90%) | 3.99 (1.28–12.43) | 3.02 (0.68–13.5) | 0.148 |
| History of hospital admission | |||||
| No | 11 (3.2%) | 337 (96.8) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 3 (8.8%) | 31 (91.2%) | 2.96 (0.78–11.19) | 1.34 (0.24–8.06) | 0.707 |
| No of sexual partner | |||||
| ≤ 1 | 6 (2.1%) | 282 (97.9%) | 1 | 1 | |
| ≥ 2 | 8 (8.5%) | 86 (91.5%) | 4.37 (1.48–12.94) | 1.19 (0.28–5.15) | 0.813 |
| Ulcer | |||||
| No | 13 (3.5%) | 361 (96.5%) | 1 | 1 | |
| Yes | 1 (12.5%) | 7 (87.5%) | 3.97 (0.45–34.64) | 2.45 (0.19–30.78) | 0.489 |
Significant values are in italics