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Table 2 Associations between CHCT and independent variables (N = 288)

From: Predictors of couple HIV counseling and testing among adult residents of Bukomero sub-county, Kiboga district, rural Uganda

Variable

Yes

No

P-value

(N = 99)

N (189)

Religion

  

.250

 Christians

87 (35 %)

159 (65 %)

 

 Muslim

12 (29 %)

30 (71 %)

 

Level of education

  

.419

 Primary or no formal education

46 (35 %)

84 (65 %)

 

 Secondary and above

53 (34 %)

105 (67 %)

 

Duration in relationship

  

.04*

 Less than 4 years

62 (39 %)

96 (61 %)

 

Talking about CHCT in the relationship

  

.001*

 Most often

93 (39.9)

140 (60.1)

 

 Rarely

6 (10.9)

49 (89.1)

 

Perceived awareness of CHCT benefits

  

.001*

 High awareness

80 (43.0)

106 (57.0)

 

 Low awareness

19 (18.6)

83 (81.4)

 

Have time as couple for CHCT

  

.001*

 Yes

89 (39.0)

139 (61.0)

 

 No

10 (16.7)

50 (83.3)

 

Willingness to go for CHCT

  

.009*

 Yes

95 (36.7)

164 (63.3)

 

 No

4 (13.8)

25 (86.2)

 
  1. *Statistically significant variables at P < 0.05