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. 2020 Oct 5;10(10):e036460. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036460

Table 4.

Weighted logistic regression modelling of the association between sociodemographic factors and HIV among MSM in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Variable Category OR (95% CI) AOR
(95% CI)*
P value†
Age groups (years) 15–19 1 1
20–24 2.3 (0.9–5.4) 2.3 (0.9–5.6) 0.061
25–29 3.5 (1.5–8.4) 3.9 (1.6–9.5) 0.003
30–34 3.8 (1.6–9.3) 4.1 (1.6–10.4) 0.003
35+ 3.9 (1.6–9.3) 4.0 (1.4–5.3) 0.004
Education level No formal 1
Primary 0.9 (0.3–2.5)
Secondary 1.8 (0.3–2.4)
Above secondary 1.5 (0.5–5.3)
Marital status Never married 1 1
Married/
cohabiting
0.5 (0.9–1.6) 1.0 (0.5–2.2) 0.990
Divorced/
separated
1.7 (1.1–2.9) 1.3 (0.7–2.3) 0.375
Time lived in Dar es Salaam Born and raised 0.4 (0.1–1.1) 0.4 (0.1–1.3) 0.117
1–5 years 0.6 (0.2–1.0) 0.6 (0.2–1.3) 0.386
6 and above years 0.5 (0.2–1.6) 0.4 (0.1–1.2) 0.147
Income past month (TZS) <50 000 1
50 000–120 000 1.0 (0.5–1.8)
121 000–200 000 0.9 (0.6–1.6)
>200 000 0.8 (0.5–1.4)
Currently living with Alone 1
Family 0.8 (0.6–1.5)
Boyfriend 1.7 (0.9–3.1)
Wife/girlfriend 1.1 (0.4–2.9)

*Adjusted for all variables in the table with p value of ≤0.2 in the bivariate model.

†P value for adjusted OR.

AOR, adjusted OR; MSM, men who have sex with men; TZS, Tanzanian shilling.