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Table 1 Percent of HIV positive women experiencing of pregnancy wastage by characteristics

From: Pregnancy wastage among HIV infected women in a high HIV prevalence district of India

Characteristics

 

Number

% ever had still birth or abortions

Odds Ratio

95 % Confidence Interval

p

Lower

Upper

Total

 

633

16.9

    

Age

<25 years

168

18.5

1.00

   
 

25+ years

465

16.3

0.86

0.54

1.37

0.53

Place of usual residence

Urban

179

16.2

1.00

   
 

Rural

454

17.2

1.07

0.67

1.71

0.77

Literacy level

Literate

327

16.5

1.00

   
 

Illiterate

306

17.3

1.06

0.70

1.61

0.79

Occupation

Cultivator

50

18.0

1.00

   
 

Labour

259

17.8

0.98

0.45

2.16

0.97

 

Household work

279

16.5

0.90

0.41

1.98

0.79

 

Others

45

13.3

0.70

0.23

2.15

0.53

Travel due to work

Yes

57

5.3

1.00

   
 

No

576

18.1

3.97

1.22

12.93

0.02

Age at living with current husband

<15 years

175

21.1

1.00

   
 

15-17 years

287

17.4

0.78

0.49

1.26

0.32

 

18+ years

170

11.2

0.46

0.26

0.85

0.01

Durations of marriage

<5 years

57

7.0

1.00

   
 

5-9 years

216

17.1

2.74

0.93

8.03

0.07

 

10+ years

359

18.1

2.93

1.02

8.38

0.05

Literacy of husband

Literate

348

15.2

1.00

   
 

Illiterate

285

18.9

1.30

0.86

1.97

0.22

Occupation of husband

Cultivator

191

16.2

1.00

   
 

Labour

251

17.9

1.13

0.68

1.86

0.64

 

Business/Salaried

167

14.4

0.87

0.49

1.55

0.63

 

Others

24

29.2

2.13

0.81

5.55

0.12

Caste

SC/ST

267

15.4

1.00

   
 

OBC

177

19.8

1.36

0.83

2.23

0.23

 

Others

189

16.4

1.08

0.65

1.80

0.76

Type of house

Thatched/mud roof

248

19.8

1.00

   
 

Others

385

15.1

0.72

0.47

1.10

0.13

Monthly HH income

<Rs 3000

58

24.1

1.00

   
 

Rs 3000-4999

145

20.0

0.79

0.38

1.62

0.52

 

Rs 5000-9999

275

14.9

0.55

0.28

1.09

0.09

 

Rs 10000+

155

14.8

0.55

0.26

1.16

0.11

Type of family

Nuclear

497

15.3

1.00

   
 

Others

136

22.8

1.64

1.02

2.61

0.04

Total number of living children

0

92

23.9

1.00

   
 

1-2

366

17.5

0.67

0.39

1.17

0.16

 

3+

175

12.0

0.43

0.22

0.84

0.01

Duration since tested HIV-years

<2 year

165

15.2

1.00

   
 

2-3 years

311

18.0

1.23

0.74

2.06

0.43

 

4+ years

157

16.6

1.11

0.61

2.02

0.73

Pregnant since tested positive

No

400

14.3

1.00

   
   

21.5

    
 

Yes

233

 

1.64

1.08

2.50

0.02