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Table 6 Factors associated with HIV re-testing uptake

From: Uptake and determinants for HIV postpartum re-testing among mothers with prenatal negative status in Njombe region, Tanzania

Variable

Crude OR (95%Cl)

AOR (95%Cl)

Educational status (Reference = Low education)

 High Education

2

(1.42–2.81)

1.9

(1.25–3.02)

Employment status (Reference = Unemployed)

 Employed

2.8

(1.57–4.75)

2.1

(1.06–4.34)

Parity (Reference = 3+)

 < 3

1.5

(1.02–2.21)

1.2

(0.81–1.83)

Number of ANC visit (Reference = < 4)

 > 4

1.7

(1.20–2.42)

1.8

(1.21–2.69)

Reported Symptoms of STI (Reference = No)

 Yes

4.6

(2.86–7.20)

4.9

(2.15–6.14)

Condom Use (Reference = No)

 Yes

1.6

(1.10–2.32)

1.7

(1.13–2.71)

Perceived quality of HIV testing (Reference = No)

Yes

2.22

(1.48–3.20)

2.1

(1.53–3.04)

Perceived severity of HIV (Reference = No)

 Yes

1.5

(1.11–2.03)

1.0

(0.74–1.52)