Table 3 Description of Characteristics of Female Study Participants
Female |  | HIV RDT- (n = 41,595) | HIV RDT+ (n = 144) | Total 41,739 | P-value | OR^ [95% CI] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age |  | 29.4 ± 8.72 | 34.33 ± 11.23 | 29.06 ± 8.74 | < 0.001 | 1.05 (1.03,1.06)* |
Marital status | Married | 37,332 (90.1) | 87 (62.6) | 37,419 (90.0) | < 0.001 |  |
Never married | 2533 (6.1) | 16 (11.5) | 2549 (6.1) | 2.71(1.59,4.63)* | ||
Divorced | 1220 (2.9) | 20 (11.5) | 1240 (3.0) | 7.03(4.31,11.48)* | ||
Widowed | 364 (0.9) | 16 (11.5) | 380 (0.9) | 18.86(10.9,32.5)* | ||
Pregnancy Status | Yes | 29,421 (70.7) | 39 (27.1) | 29,460 (70.6) | < 0.001 |  |
No | 12,174(29.3) | 105 (72.9) | 12,279 (29.4) | 6.51(4.50,9.40)* | ||
Occupation | Homemaker | 20,781 (70.6) | 58 (53.7) | 20,839 (70.6) | < 0.001 |  |
Unemployed | 803 (2.7) | 22 (20.4) | 825 (2.8) | 9.82(5.98,16.1)* | ||
Employee | 6754 (23.0) | 21 (19.4) | 6775 (22.9) | 1.11(0.68,1.84) | ||
Self-employed | 1090 (3.7) | 7 (6.5) | 1097 (3.7) | 2.30(1.05,5.05)* | ||
Education level | Illiterate | 2149 (5.2) | 15 (10.4) | 2164 (5.2) | 0.039 | Â |
Primary school | 7831 (18.8) | 24 (16.7) | 7855 (18.8) | 0.44(0.23,0.84)* | ||
Secondary school | 10,302 (24.8) | 31 (21.5) | 10,333 (24.8) | 0.43(0.23,0.80)* | ||
High school and diploma | 14,405 (34.7) | 55 (38.2) | 14,460 (34.7) | 0.55(0.31,0.97)* | ||
University degree | 6883 (16.6) | 19 (13.2) | 6902 (16.5) | 0.40(0.20,0.78)* | ||
Nationality | Iranian | 37,421 (90.0) | 127 (88.2) | 37,548 (90.0) | 0.48 | Â |
Non-Iranian | 4174 (10.0) | 17 (11.8) | 4191 (10.0) | 1.20(0.72,1.99) | ||
Testing History | First Time | 39,511 (95.0) | 137 (95.1) | 39,648 (95.0) | 0.935 | Â |
Repeated | 2084 (5.0) | 7 (4.9) | 2091 (5.0) | 0.97(0.45,2.07) | ||
Referral Type | Referred Client | 18,658 (44.9) | 69 (47.9) | 18,727 (44.9) | 0.461 | Â |
Volunteer | 22,937 (55.1) | 75 (52.1) | 23,012 (55.1) | 0.88(0.64,1.23) | ||
Duration from First Exposure | < 3 months | 8154 (40.4) | 16 (23.5) | 8170 (40.4) | 0.005 |  |
≥ 3 months | 12,024 (59.6) | 52 (76.5) | 12,076 (59.6) | 2.20(1.26,3.86)* |