Table 3.
Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analyses for factors associated with HIV testing among boda-boda riders in Fort Portal Minicipality, southwestern Uganda.
| Characteristic | % tested for HIV | Univariable analysis | Multivariable analysis | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/N (%) | Crude OR (95% CI) | P value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P value | |
| Age category | |||||
| 18-29 | 107/122 (87.7) | Ref | Ref | ||
| 30 and above | 131/183 (71.6) | 0.35 (0.19-0.66) | 0.001 | 0.33 (0.16-0.70) | 0.004 |
| Duration in boda-boda business | |||||
| <5 years | 78/94 (83.0) | Ref | Ref | ||
| 5-10 years | 110/137 (80.3) | 0.84 (0.42-1.65) | 0.607 | 0.89 (0.42-1.93) | 0.776 |
| >10 years | 50/97 (67.6) | 0.43 (0.21-0.88) | 0.022 | 0.69 (0.29-1.64) | 0.399 |
| Perceived risk of HIV infection in coming year | |||||
| High | 18/25 (72.0) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Moderate | 34/47 (72.3) | 1.02 (0.34-3.00) | 0.976 | 1.40 (0.44-4.48) | 0.571 |
| Low | 92/117 (78.6) | 1.43 (0.54-3.81) | 0.473 | 1.53 (0.54-4.39) | 0.424 |
| No risk at all | 89/111 (80.2) | 1.57 (0.58-4.23) | 0.37 | 1.82 (0.62-5.33) | 0.273 |
| Do not know | 5/5 (100) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Knows HIV status of primary partner | |||||
| No | 7/13 (53.8) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Yes | 218/273 (79.9) | 3.40 (1.10-10.52) | 0.034 | 4.23 (1.24-14.49) | 0.022 |
| HIV-related stigma | |||||
| No | 230/291 (79.0) | Ref | |||
| Yes | 8/14 (57.1) | 0.35 (0.12-1.06) | 0.063 | 0.27 (0.08-0.88) | 0.030 |
| Knowledge on HIV/AIDS | |||||
| Poor | 16/28 (57.1) | Ref | Ref | ||
| Good | 222/277 (80.1) | 3.02 (1.35-6.77) | 0.007 | 3.94 (1.65-9.41) | 0.002 |
Ref: reference category; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; N/A: not applicable.