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Table 2 Results of multivariable logistic regression among sexually active men aged 15–59 years in Gambella region, 2016

From: Male circumcision uptake and its predictors among sexually active men aged 15–59 years living in the highest HIV prevalence region of Ethiopia: evidence from 2016 Ethiopia demographic and health survey

Variables

MC

COR

95%CI

Frequency (%)

AOR (95%CI)

 

Yes

NO

Religion

 Traditional

7

31

.34 (.15,.80)

38 (4.4)

.78(.27,2.29)

 Catholic

10

33

.46(.22,.96)

43 (5)

.95(.46,2.50)

 Muslim

85

2

64.57 (15.66,266.22)

87 (10)

9.54 (6.77,13.88) *

 Orthodox

273

34

12.20 (8.10,18.38)

307 (35.4)

8.50 (5.00,14.45) *

 Protestant

156

237

1

393 (45.3)

1

Wealth index

 Poor

99

264

.05(.03,.07)

363 (42.8)

.11(.06,.22) *

 Medium

58

25

.30(.17,.52)

83 (9.6)

.33(.15,.73) *

 Rich

374

48

1

422 (48.6)

1

Frequency of listening to radio

 Not at all

145

219

.14(.10,.20)

364 (41.9)

.29(.156,.539) *

 Less than once a week

159

70

.48(.32,.73)

229 (26.4)

.60(.32,1.10)

 At least once a week

227

48

1

275 (31.7)

1

Comprehensive HIV knowledge

 not knowledgeable

108

185

.21(.16,.28)

293 (33.8)

.44(.27,.71) *

 knowledgeable

423

152

1

575 (66.2)

1

Ever been tested for HIV

 No

163

223

.23(.17,.30)

386 (44.5)

.27(.16,.46)*

 Yes

368

114

1

482 (55.5)

1

  1. 1: reference
  2. * statistically significant