Knowledge of Pregnant Women on Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Meket District, Northeast Ethiopia

Table 3

Crude and adjusted odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of factors associated with knowledge of mothers on MTCT of HIV among pregnant women, Meket district, 2014 ().

Variables	Knowledge on MTCT		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
	Yes	No
Residence
Urban	31	48	3.51 (2.01, 5.88)	2.69 (1.48, 4.87)^**
Rural	72	391	1.0	1.0
Age
15–24	34	65	1.0
25–34	56	270	0.40 (0.23, 0.65)
35–49	13	104	0.24 (0.11, 0.48)
Education
Unable to read and write	13	163	1.0	1.0
Able to read and write	49	147	4.18 (2.18, 8.01)	3.25 (1.55, 6.79)^**
Primary	31	96	4.05 (2.02, 8.11)	2.41 (1.03, 5.60)^**
Secondary and above	10	33	3.80 (1.53, 9.39)	2.05 (0.71, 5.88)
ANC information from HP
Yes	84	220	4.40 (2.58, 7.49)
No	19	219	1.0
HIV information from HP
Yes	92	254	6.09 (3.16, 11.70)	3.24 (1.53, 6.83)^**
No	11	185	1.0	1.0
MTCT discussion with husband
Yes	67	153	3.48 (2.21, 5.45)	2.64 (1.59, 4.39)^**
No	36	286	1.0	1.0
ANC discussion with husband
Yes	95	261	8.10 (3.84, 17.08)	5.80 (2.63, 12.77)^**
No	8	178	1.0	1.0

Statistically significant at value <0.05.