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. 2020 Nov 27;12:789–798. doi: 10.2147/HIV.S283184

Table 4.

Predictors of Option B+ PMTCT Adherence Among Pregnant and Lactating Women on Option B+ at Ilu Abba Bor and Buno Bedelle Zones, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2018

Variables Adherence Level COR 95% CI AOR95% CI
Good Adherence Poor Adherence
1. Where do you living? Urban 115(78.8%) 21(61.8%) 2.3(1.04, 5.1) 0.45(0.03, 6.5)
Rural 31(21.2%) 13(38.2%) 1 1
2. Hours it takes to reach the health facility <1hr 91(62.3%) 12(35.3%) 3(1.5,6.2) 0.4(0.9, 2.4)
>1hr 55(37.7%) 22(64.7%) 1 1
3. Participation of mother in mother discussion about ART Yes 97(66.4%) 12(35.3%) 3.6(1.6,8) 0.01(0.01, 9)
No 49(33.6%) 22(64.7%) 1 1
4. Social and financial support Yes 84(57.5%) 15(44.1%0 1.7(0.8, 3.6) 5(1.8, 17)**
No 62(42.5%) 19(55.9%0 1 1
5. When knowing HIV status Before pregnancy 84(57.5%) 9(26.5%) 3.8(1.6, 8.6) 0.02(0, 1.4)
While pregnancy 62(42.5%) 25(73.5%) 1 1
6. HIV status disclosure Yes 96(65.8%) 14(41.2%) 2.7(1.3, 5.9) 2(1.8, 2.5)**
No 50(34.2%) 20(58.8%) 1 1
7. support after disclosure Yes 140(89.7%) 16(71.4%) 3.4(0.9, 12.9) 0.01(0.01, 1.6)
No 20(10.3%) 4(28.6%) 1 1
8.Counseled on ART side effect Yes 135(92.5%) 15(44.1%) 15.5(6.2, 38)
No 11(7.5%) 19(55.9%) 1 1
9. Counseled on HIV Yes 133(91.1%) 16(47.1%) 11.5(4.7, 27)
No 13(8.9%) 18(52.9%) 1

Note: **Indicates the significant variables on the final model.

Abbreviations: HIV, human immune virus; ART, antiretroviral treatment; Hrs, hours; PMTCT, prevention of mother to child transmission; AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; COR, crude odds ratio.