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Table 4 Factors associated with ever-testing for HIV among sexually active migrant workers (n = 531)

From: Factors impacting HIV testing among young sexually active women migrant workers in Vietnamese industrial zones

Characteristics

OR (95% CI)

P- value

aOR (95% CI)

P-value

Age (years)

 18–24

Ref

 

Ref

 

 25–29

1.60 (1.06–2.41)

0.024

1.32 (0.86—2.13)

0.188

Marital status, n (%)

 Unmarried

Ref

   

 Married

1.17 (0.78–1.77)

0.444

NI

 

Ethnicity

 Other minority groups

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Kinh

1.37 (0.89–2.09)

0.159

1.32 (0.84 – 2.08)

0.226

Education background

 5–9 years

Ref

   

 10–12 years

1.17 (0.66–2.08)

0.580

NI

 

 \(\geq12\;\mathrm{years}\)  

1.12 (0.52–2.42)

0.757

NI

 

Monthly income (USD)

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

0.240

1.00 (0.99—1.00)

0.448

Residence type

 Dormitory

Ref

   

 Rent cluster

1.28 (0.70–2.35)

0.414

NI

 

Sexual behavior and condom use at last sexual encounter

 Having sex without condoms

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Having sex with condoms

0.74 (0.49–1.11)

0.149

0.75 (0.48 – 1.17)

0.216

Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, mean

1.25 (1.03–1.53)

0.027

1.27 (1.02—1.58)

0.035

Perceived HIV risk

 Low

Ref

   

 Median

0.78 (0.51–1.19)

0.252

NI

 

 High

1.07 (0.46–2.57)

0.873

NI

 

Knowing HIV testing site

 No

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Yes

5.73 (2.82–11.67)

 < 0.001

6.77 (3.17–14.44)

 < 0.001

Used SRH/HIV services while living in the IZ

 No

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Yes

1.57 (1.05–2.35)

0.030

1.36 (1.11–2.57)

0.046

  1. aOR: adjusted Odd Ratio, CI: Confidence interval, NI: Not included in multivariable modeling because not significant in univariate logistic regression analysis