Table 5 Bivariate and multivariate analysis of factors associated with acceptability of voluntary medical male circumcision among males attending form 4 in Shiselweni high schools, Eswatini, 2018 (n = 206)

Have circumcised family member

Yes

0.37

0.17–0.81

0.013*

0.49

0.22–1.10

0.082

Age

0.93

0.79–1.09

0.373

School Location

Urban

1

Rural

1.08

0.52–2.24

0.841

Living with

Other1

One Parent

0.68

0.29–1.56

0.361

Both Parents

1.14

0.53–2.47

0.730

Knowledgeable about VMMC

Yes

1.00

0.57–1.76

0.998

Positive Attitude toward VMMC

Yes

0.75

0.44–1.26

0.27

Sexually Active

Yes

0.72

0.43–1.21

0.215

Parented Children

Yes

0.64

0.16–2.47

0.513

Have circumcised friends

Yes

0.53

0.27–1.03

0.063

At what age did you become sexually active

21 and above

1

15–20

3.91

0.36–41. 89

0.260

10–15

1.30

0.11–15.45

0.838

Have ever used a condom

Never

1

Always

1.94

0.83 − 4.52

0.126

Who is the circumcised family member

Grandfather

0.79

0.04–14.03

0.869

Father

0.51

0.10–2.51

0.408

Brother

1.33

0.37–4.75

0.658

Cousin

3.68

0.87–15.54

0.076