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Table 3 Bivariate and multivariate analyses of variables associated with contraceptive use among aged 18–49 years HIV positive women, attending ART units in Gondar University Hospital, Gondar (N = 385) Northern Ethiopia, 2014

From: Utilization of contraception among sexually active HIV positive women attending art clinic in University of Gondar Hospital: a hospital based cross-sectional study

Variable

Crud OR [95 % CI]

Adjusted OR [95 % CI]

P-value

Age in year

 18–24

1.00

1.00

0.32

 25–34

1.23 [0.61, 2.48]

0.51 [0.14, 1.93]

0.01

 35–49

0.47 [0.22, 0.97]

0.17 [0.04, 0.69]

 

Educational status

 Can’t read

1.00

1.00

 

 Read & write

2.04 [1.09,3.84]

2.57 [1.08,6.12]

0.03

 Primary

1.73 [1.00,2.99]

1.49 [0.49,3.32]

0.32

 Secondary

3.89 [2.12,7.13]

5.63 [1.74,18.21]

0.004

 College & university

1.50 [0.65,3.46]

0.89 [0.18,4.48]

0.89

Marital status

 Divorced/separated

1.00

1.00

 

 Married

6.36 [3.69,10.98]

8.07 [3.10,20.99]

0.00

 Single/Widowed

0.76 [0.39,1.51]

1.13 [0.37,3.45]

0.82

Occupation

 Student/Others

1.00

1.00

 

 Government

3.31 [1.62,6.77]

1.24 [0.34,4.52]

0.73

 Private

3.84 [1.56,9.44]

2.19 [0.47,10.16]

0.31

 House wife

2.31 [1.29,4.13]

0.98 [0.37,2.55]

0.97

 Daily laborer/CSW

1.47 [0.71,3.04]

0.91 [0.30,2.75]

0.87

Ever had abortion

 Yes

1.00

1.00

 

 No

0.49 [0.27,0.87]

1.09 [0.47,2.55]

0.82

Intention to have another child

 Yes

1.00

1.00

 

 No

0.63 [0.40,0.99]

0.35 [0.14,0.88]

0.02

Number of alive children

 None

1.00

1.00

 

 1–3

1.88 [0.89,3.99]

2.05 [0.59,7.02]

0.25

 4–6

2.50 [1.29,4.87]

3.61 [1.16,11.26]

0.02

 7–9

1.52 [0.69,3.37]

1.81 [0.50,6.52]

0.35

Partner HIV test result

 Positive

1.00

1.00

 

 Negative

0.31 [0.16,0.58]

0.24 [0.10,0.59]

0.00

 I don’t know

0.29 [0.02,3.28]

0.18 [0.01,3.06]

0.23