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Table 5 Condenced multiple logistic regression of an exploratory variable of the risky sexual practice among respondents on ART in Addis Ababa Public Hospitals, 2009

From: Risky sexual practices and related factors among ART attendees in Addis Ababa Public Hospitals, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

Characteristics

Condom unprotected sex

    
 

No (%)

Yes (%)

COR(95% CI)

P-Value

AOR(95% CI)

P-Value

Number of Current partner(s)

      

   Single

353 (62.5)

188 (34.8)

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Multiple

26 (43.3)

34 (56.7)

2.46 (1.43,4.22)*

0.001

2.67 (1.09,6.57)*

0.032

Discussion about safe sex

      

   Yes

341 (76.1)

107 (23.9)

1.00

 

1.00

 

   No

38 (24.8)

115 (75.2)

9.65(6.30,14.77)*

<0.001

7.23(4.14,12.63)*

<0.001

Partner's HIV status

      

   Positive

255 (59.3)

175 (40.7)

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Negative

53 (85.5)

9 (14.5)

0.25 (0.12,0.56)*

<0.001

0.33(0.14,0.80)*

0.014

   Unknown

70 (66.7)

35 (33.3)

0.73 (0.47,1.14)

0.17

0.19(0.09,0.39)*

0.001

Negative safer sex pleasure

      

   No

254 (66.0)

80 (24.0)

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Yes

125 (46.8)

142 (53.2)

3.61 (2.55,5.11)*

<0.001

2.39 (1.52, 3.76)*

<0.001

Self-efficacy to use condom

      

   Yes

296 (78.9)

79 (21.1)

1.00

 

1.00

 

   No

83 (36.7)

143 (63.3)

6.46 (4.47,9.32)*

<0.001

3.29 (2.07, 5.23)*

<0.001

  1. **Adjusted for socio-demographic, partner related, medical and safer sex beliefs, psychosocial and behavioral characteristics. *statistically significant (p < 0.05). COR: Crude Odds Ratio, AOR: Adjusted Odds Ratio,