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. 2015 May 19;19(4):369–375. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2015.04.002

Table 2.

Prevalence of inadequate knowledge on HIV prevention and transmission mechanisms and adjusted OR estimated by multivariate logistic regression.

Prevalence Adjusted OR p-value*
n (%) (95% CI)
Women 606 (68.5)
 Residential setting
  Urban 480 (64.0) 1.0
  Rural 126 (93.3) 3.9 (1.9–8.2) <0.001



 Language
  Spanish or Spanish and another non-native language 201 (56.3) 1.0
  Spanish and/or Quechua 405 (68.5) 1.4 (1.0–1.9) 0.031



 Educational level
  Medium/high 482 (63.8) 1.0
  Low 124 (96.1) 7.8 (3.1–19.7) <0.001



 Family income (in Bolivianos)
  ≥1000 271 (58.2) 1.0
  <1000 324 (79.4 2.0 (1.4–2.7) <0.001



Men 399 (65.0)
 Residential setting
  Urban 337 (61.5) 1.0 <0.001
  Rural 62 (93.9) 7.3 (2.6–21.0)



 Language
  Spanish or Spanish and another non-native language 195 (57.5) 1.0 0.013
  Spanish and native language or only native language 204 (74.2) 1.6 (1.1–2.3)
*

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