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. 2021 Apr 27;16(4):e0250637. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250637

Table 4. Factors associated with HIV-positive status disclosure to sexual partner among PMTCT attendees women in public health facilities in Dire Dawa, 2020, (n = 156).

Variables Disclosure status (N = 156) COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI) P-value
Yes (N = 135) No (N = 21)
Marital Status (currently)
Married 91 10 2.27 (0.9–5.7) 1.045 (0.3–3.6) 0. 944
Not 44 11 1 1
Religion of women
Christian 81 6 3.75 (1.4–10.3) 8.8 (2.3–34) 0.002*
Muslim 54 15 1 1
Duration of relationship with partners (year)
0–2 year 69 15 1 1
Above two years 66 6 2.4 (0.87–6.5) 3.78 (0.9–15.8) 0. 069
HIV status of partner
        Positive 63 6 1 1
    Negative 72 15 2.2 (0.8–5.9) 1.2(0.34–4.2) 0. 769
Started practicing safer sex
Yes 123 12 7.7 (2.7–21.9) 17.6 (4–77) 0.000*
No 12 9 1 1
Relationship with a partner before the HIV test
        Smooth relationship 123 12 7.6 (2.7–21.9) 14.7 (3–68.6) 0.001*
With disagreement 12 9 1 1

*Statistically significant at p-value <0.05 in multivariate logistic regression analysis.