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Table 3 Logistic regression analysis of odds ratio (OR) for acceptability of pretest counselling in relation to potential predictors, Arba Minch, October 2006 (n = 118)

From: Acceptability of HIV counselling and testing among tuberculosis patients in south Ethiopia

Predictor variable

Univariate model

Multivariate model

 

OR (95%CI)

P-value

OR (95%CI)

P-value

Perceived HIV risk

    

   Low

1.0

   

   High

0.6 (0.2–1.5)

0.299

0.6 (0.2–1.5)

0.266

Employment status

    

   Employed

1.0

 

1.0

 

   Unemployed

4.2 (1.9–9.3)

0.000

3.7 (1.6–8.6)

0.002

Gender

    

   Women

1.0

   

   men

1.1 (0.5–2.2)

0.636

-

 

Educational status

    

   Primary and above

1.0

   

   Illiterate

2.1 (1.0–4.5)

0.060

1.7 (0.7–3.8)

0.227

Address

    

   Rural

1.0

   

   Urban

0.9 (0.4–2.0)

0.842

-

 

Age (years)

    

   >= 35

1.0

   

   15–34

0.9 (0.4–1.9)

0.665

-

 

Phase of treatment

    

   Intensive

1.0

   

   Continuation

1.3 (0.5–2.9)

0.469

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