Table 4.
predictors of consistent condom use
| Variable (s) | Adjusted OR | 95% C.I. for EXP(B) | Sig. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | |||
| Age group (in completed years) | ||||
| 20-29 | Ref | 0.825 | ||
| 30-39 | 1.231 | 0.371 | 4.077 | 0.734 |
| 40-49 | 1.038 | 0.299 | 3.598 | 0.953 |
| Parity | ||||
| < 4 | Ref. | |||
| 4 and above | 0.611 | 0.314 | 1.190 | 0.147 |
| Marital status | ||||
| Widow/widower | Ref | 0.398 | ||
| Single | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.999 | |
| Married | 6.436 | 0.685 | 60.495 | 0.103 |
| Separated/divorced | 4.464 | 0.346 | 57.510 | 0.251 |
| Occupation | ||||
| Public servant | Ref | 0.203 | ||
| Artisan | 0.284 | 0.091 | 0.882 | 0.030** |
| Business/farming | 0.602 | 0.285 | 1.273 | 0.184 |
| Student | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | |
| Unemployed/housewife | 1.242 | 0.292 | 5.282 | 0.769 |
| Partner's occupation | ||||
| Public servant | Ref | 0.123 | ||
| Artisan | 1.766 | 0.844 | 3.695 | 0.131 |
| Business/farming | 0.674 | 0.343 | 1.322 | 0.251 |
| Student | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | |
| Unemployed | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | |
| Partner's HIV status | ||||
| Positive | Ref | |||
| Negative | 1.826 | 1.018 | 3.274 | 0.043** |
**
significant at p<0.05, Ref=Reference category