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. 2022 Apr 1;10:758447. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.758447

Table 1.

Sample characteristics by adherence intention group (N = 149).

Characteristic Total sample Low adherence High adherence Prevalence ratioa P-value
(N = 150) intention (n = 73) intention (n = 77) Estimate (95% CI)
n (%) n (%) n (%)
Water source
  Piped water 106 (71) 47 (64) 59 (78) Ref
  Borehole, other surface water 43 (29) 26 (36) 17 (22) 0.73 (0.52–1.02) 0.066
HIV transmission knowledge
  Low (<12) 112 (75) 64 (88) 48 (62) 0.58 (0.47–0.73) <0.001
  High (12–13) 38 (25) 9 (12) 29 (38) Ref
Age (years)
  18–30 92 (61) 44 (60) 48 (62) Ref
  Above 30 58 (39) 29 (40) 29 (38) 0.99 (0.61–1.62) 0.98
Occupation
  Employed 41 (27) 16 (22) 25 (32) Ref
  Housewife 69 (46) 36 (49) 33 (43) 0.82 (0.65, 1.03) 0.095
  Unskilled labor 40 (27) 21 (29) 19 (25) 0.81 (0.42, 1.60) 0.54
Household monthly income
   <3,000 Zambian Kwacha 125 (85) 66 (90) 59 (79) Ref
  ≥3,000 Zambian Kwacha 23 (15) 7 (10) 16 (21) 1.54 (1.38, 1.72) <0.001
Missing 2
Place of residence
  Urban 81 (54) 28 (38) 53 (69)
  Rural 69 (46) 45 (62) 24 (31) 0.47 (0.09–2.60) 0.39
a

From mixed effects poisson regression with robust variance estimate (i.e., log-linear model), including a random effect for clinic.