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Table 1 Percentage of women received HIV test during ANC visit or labour and received results among women with a birth 2 years before the survey in India, 2015–16

From: Socioeconomic inequalities in the HIV testing during antenatal care: evidence from Indian demographic health survey, 2015–16

Background Characteristics

Number of women

% of women received HIV test during ANC visit or labor and received results among women with a birth 2 years before the survey [95% CI]

Chi square

[p value]

Age (Years)

 15–19

971

28.7 [25.8–31.6]

72.6

 20–24

7080

31.1 [30.0–32.2]

[P = 0.000]

 25–29

5854

30.6 [29.4–31.8]

 

 30–34

2351

28.9 [27.1–30.8]

 35–39

728

22.2 [19.3–25.4]

 40 and above

208

5.7 [3.2–9.9]

Years of schooling

 No education

4498

7.5 [6.7–8.3]

2300

 1–5

2115

16.8 [15.3–18.5]

[P = 0.000]

 6–9

4417

28.1 [26.8–29.5]

 

 10 and above

6162

51.8 [50.5–53.0]

Residence

 Urban

5023

46.1 [44.7–47.5]

619.5

 Rural

12,169

23.1 [22.3–23.9]

[P = 0.000]

Religion

 Hindu

13,519

29.5 [28.7–30.3]

264.4

 Muslim

2871

25.0 [23.4–26.7]

[P = 0.000]

 Others

802

51.7 [48.1–55.2]

 

Caste

 SC/ST

5373

25.9 [24.7–27.1]

145.5

 OBC

7697

30.1 [29.1–31.2]

[P = 0.000]

 Others

4122

34.3 [32.9–35.8]

 

Regular exposure of media

 No

5673

8.4 [7.7–9.2]

1700.2

 Yes

11,519

40.3 [39.4–41.2]

[P = 0.000]

Wealth index

 Poorest

4026

6.9 [6.2–7.8]

2400.6

 Poorer

3633

17.7 [16.5–19.0]

[P = 0.000]

 Middle

3588

32.9 [31.4–34.5]

 

 Richer

3143

48.4 [46.6–50.1]

 Richest

2802

53.5 [51.6–55.4]

Comprehensive knowledge about HIV/AIDS

 No

13,629

23.5 [22.8–24.2]

1200.9

 Yes

3563

54.0 [52.4–55.7]

[P = 0.000]

Region

 North

2269

29.1 [27.2–31.0]

2600.4

 Central

4284

10.8 [9.8–11.7]

[P = 0.000]

 East

4133

12.0 [11.1–13.1]

 

 Northeast

570

16.6 [13.7–20.0]

 West

2555

40.7 [38.7–42.6]

 South

3381

70.1 68.6–71.7]

Total

17,192

29.8 [29.1–30.5]

  1. CI confidence intervals