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Table 4 Univariable and multivariable analysis of HIV with participant background characteristics

From: The prevalence and socio-economic determinants of HIV among teenagers aged 15–18 years who were participating in a mobile testing population based survey in 2013–2014 in Zambia

 

Univariable

Multivariable

Variable

OR [95 % CI]

p-value

OR [95 % CI]

p-value

Age (years)

 15

Ref

   

 16

1.1 (0.5-2.6)

0.808

0.81 (0.29-2.24)

0.685

 17

1.5 (0.7-3.3)

0.328

1.39 (0.57-3.43)

0.469

 18

1.5 (0.7-3.2)

0.320

1.65 (0.71-3.85)

0.243

Sex

 Female

Ref

   

 Male

0.6 (0.3-1.0)

0.044

0.35 (0.18-0.73)

0.004

Setting

 Rural

Ref

   

 Urban

1.7 (1.1-3.2)

0.025

2.21 (1.21-4.05)

0.010

Education Level

 No schooling

Ref

   

 Primary

0.4 (0.1-1.9)

0.264

0.28 (0.06-1.26)

0.098

 Secondary

0.4 (0.1-1.6)

0.175

0.31 (0.07-1.32)

0.113

 Tertiary

1.9 (0.2-22.8)

0.602

1.93 (0.16-22.83)

0.603

Marital status

 Never married

Ref

   

 Currently or living as married

1.4 (0.6-3.1)

0.407

1.91 (0.84-4.32)

0.121

 Divorced or separated

4.4 (0.6-33.7)

0.156

6.0 (0.77-46.21)

0.087

Employment status

 Unemployed

Ref

   

 Employed

1.5 (0.4-6.8)

0.564

1.0 (0.13-7.56)

0.989

 Pupil/Student

0.4 (0.2-0.6)

0.000

0.33 (0.17-0.63)

0.001

Wealth Quintile

 Lowest

Ref

   

 Second lowest

1.7 (0.6-5.0)

0.334

1.8 (0.3-3.9)

0.095

 Middle

2.3 (0.8-6.5)

0.100

2.3 (0.3-4.4)

0.026

 Fourth

2.0 (0.7-5.7)

0.207

1.8 (0.3-3.9)

0.085

 Highest

1.5 (0.5-4.4)

0.461

2.0 (0.0-4.1)

0.055