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Table 1 Association between socio-demographic characteristics and disclosure of HIV status with the partner

From: Disclosure of HIV test results by women to their partners following antenatal HIV testing: a population-based cross-sectional survey among slum dwellers in Kampala Uganda

Characteristics

Total n (%)

Disclosed n (%) (n = 342)

OR (95% CI)

P value

Age

<25 years

202 (49.5%)

163 (80.7%)

0.63 (0.35-1.11)

0.1065

≥25 years

206 (50.5%)

179 (86.9%)

Religion

Christian

361 (88.4%)

300 (83.1%)

  

Moslem

44 (10.8%)

39 (88.6%)

  

Other

3 (0.8%)

3 (100%)

  

Level of education

Secondary and above

221 (54.2%)

201 (91%)

3.28 (1.81-6.10)

<0.0001

None/Primary

187 (45.8%)

141 (75.4%)

Marital status

Married/cohabiting

349 (85.5%)

312 (89.4%)

8.15 (4.19-15.7)

<0.0001

Never married/Widowed/separated/divorced

59 (14.5%)

30 (50.9%)

Occupation

Gainfully employed

143 (35%)

121 (84.6%)

1.00 (0.57-1.81)

0.5534

Not employed/Housewife/Student

265 (65%)

221 (83.4%)