Research Article
Risky Sexual Practices and Associated Factors for HIV/AIDS Infection among Private College Students in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia
Table 5
Factors associated with unprotected sex among private college students in Bahir dar city, March 2012.
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Unprotected sex | OR (95% CI for OR) | Yes | No | Crude | Adjusted |
| Living condition | | | | | Rented | 115 | 158 | 1.73 (1.09–2.74) | 1.42 (0.82–2.46) | Live with family | 35 | 83 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Marital status | | | | | Married | 55 | 45 | 2.52 (1.59–4.01) | 2.68 (1.55–4.64) | Unmarried | 95 | 196 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Years of study | | | | | Year I | 10 | 61 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Year II | 51 | 83 | 3.75 (1.76–7.97) | 2.95 (1.29–6.74) | Year III | 89 | 97 | 5.60 (2.70–11.59) | 4.98 (2.21–11.21) | F. visiting. RS | | | | | Regularly | 20 | 56 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Once or twice/w | 16 | 59 | 0.76 (0.36–1.61) | 0.50 (0.21–1.18) | Some times | 102 | 113 | 2.53 (1.42–4.498) | 1.79 (0.91–3.55) | Never | 12 | 13 | 2.59 (1.01–6.59) | 2.52 (0.88–7.25) | Having a close friend who started sex | | | | | Yes | 117 | 144 | 1.98 (1.27–3.11) | 2.19 (1.30–3.71) | No | 33 | 97 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Alcohol intake | | | | | Yes | 98 | 104 | 2.56 (1.68–3.90) | 2.19 (1.36–3.54) | No | 52 | 137 | 1.00 | | Visited night clubs | | | | | Yes | 36 | 91 | 1.00 | 1.00 | No | 114 | 150 | 1.92 (1.22–3.03) | 0.75 (0.12–4.61) | F. visiting n. club | | | | | Never | 115 | 148 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Some times | 13 | 54 | 0.31 (0.161–0.595) | 0.25 (0.12–0.52) | At least once/w | 14 | 26 | 0.69 (0.35–1.38) | 0.45 (0.21–0.97) | Twice or three/w | 8 | 13 | 0.79 (0.32–1.98) | 0.53 (0.19–1.42) |
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F. visiting. RS: frequency of visiting religious places; F. visiting n. club: frequency of visiting night club.
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