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Table 3 Association between place of residence and comprehensive HIV knowledge stratified by ever tested for HIV (n = 5926)

From: Residence and young women’s comprehensive HIV knowledge in Ethiopia

 

Ever tested for HIV

 

No (n = 3266)

Yes (n = 2660)

 

AOR (95% CI)

p

AOR (95% CI)

P

Age

 15–19

Reference

 

Reference

 

 20–24

0.95 (0.66, 1.35)

0.796

1.20 (0.91, 1.59)

0.191

Marital status

 Never married

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Married/livingtogether

0.89 (0.56, 1.41)

0.591

0.62 (0.46, 0.83)

0.002

 Divorced/separated/widowed

0.59 (0.27, 1.28)

0.165

0.87 (0.49, 1.52)

0.615

Education

 None

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Primary

2.86 (1.63, 5.02)

< 0.001

1.87 (1.07, 3.27)

0.029

 Secondary or above

5.49 (2.92, 10.32)

< 0.001

2.87 (1.62, 5.07)

< 0.001

Household wealth index

 Poorest

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Poorer

1.91 (0.70, 2.02)

0.517

0.93 (0.52, 1.67)

0.799

 Middle

1.60 (0.98, 2.59)

0.058

0.59 (0.33, 1.06)

0.078

 Richer

1.61 (1.00, 2.59)

0.050

0.83 (0.48,1.43)

0.508

 Richest

1.39 (0.71, 2.73)

0.334

1.29 (0.64, 2.23)

0.568

Religion

 Christian

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Other

0.77 (0.50, 1.18)

0.224

1.05 (0.71, 1.55)

0.780

Region

 Addis Ababa

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Tigray

1.43 (0.82, 2.46)

0.206

1.65 (1.06, 2.55)

0.026

 Afar

1.26 (0.61, 2.60)

0.530

0.92 (0.57, 1.48)

0.729

 Amhara

1.65 (0.90, 3.02)

0.104

1.95 (1.23, 3.08)

0.004

 Oromia

1.26 (0.74, 2.15)

0.388

1.24 (0.70, 2.21)

0.457

 Somali

0.41 (0.18, 0.90)

0.027

0.72 (0.29, 1.79)

0.483

 Beniishangul

0.80 (0.41, 1.55)

0.504

1.19 (0.65, 2.17)

0.568

 SNNPR

0.96 (0.56, 2.31)

0.876

1.46 (0.93, 2.31)

0.099

 Gambella

1.14 (0.56, 2.31)

0.714

1.02 (0.66, 1.59)

0.920

 Harari

0.57 (0.28, 1.14)

0.112

0.90 (0.48, 1.67)

0.733

 Dire Dawa

0.64 (0.36, 1.15)

0.136

0.57 (0.34, 0.95)

0.033

Mass media exposure

 No

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Yes

1.18 (0.80, 1.74)

0.416

1.22 (0.90, 1.66)

0.204

Internet access

 No

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Yes

1.08 (0.67,1.73)

0.757

1.50 (1.01, 2.22)

0.050

Distance to health facility

 Not a big problem

Reference

 

Reference

 

 A big problem

1.20 (0.90, 1.61)

0.209

1.33 (0.95, 1.86)

0.101

Place of residence

 Urban

Reference

 

Reference

 

 Rural

0.42 (0.23, 0.74)

0.003

1.09 (0.66, 1.80)

0.742

  1. Abbreviations: AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio; CI Confidence Interval