Table 4.

Multivariate Logistic Regression to Identify Factors Associated with Communication with HIV Provider About Having a Child in the Future Among HIV+ Men in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Characteristics	Bivariate OR (95% CI), p	Adjusted OR (95% CI), p
Communication with provider about childbearing
Accepting attitude re: HIV and childbearing	2.1 (1.1–4.3), 0.03	2.8 (1.2–6.4), 0.014
Desire to have a child	2.9 (1.5–5.7), 0.002
Intention to have a child	4.5 (2.2–9.2), <0.001	2.6 (1.2–5.6), 0.018
Communication with partner about childbearing	0.32 (0.13–0.52), <0.001	0.32 (0.15–0.68), <0.003
Relationship w/clinical provider scale (low)	2.4 (1.1–5.2), 0.024	2.4 (0.99–5.5), 0.051
Antiretroviral therapy (yes)	1.3 (0.58–3.0), 0.51
HIV stigma scale (high)	1.2 (0.64–2.4), 0.51
Report lower quality of life	1.8 (0.92–3.4), 0.09

Controlling for: age, parity, race, level of education, and relationship status.