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.

Variables ( ) Unprotected sexOR (95% CI for OR)
YesNoCrudeAdjusted

Living condition
 Rented1151581.73 (1.09–2.74)1.42 (0.82–2.46)
 Live with family35831.001.00
Marital status
 Married55452.52 (1.59–4.01)2.68  (1.55–4.64)
 Unmarried951961.001.00
Years of study
 Year I10611.001.00
 Year II51833.75 (1.76–7.97)2.95  (1.29–6.74)
 Year III89975.60 (2.70–11.59)4.98  (2.21–11.21)
F. visiting. RS
 Regularly20561.001.00
 Once or twice/w16590.76 (0.36–1.61)0.50 (0.21–1.18)
 Some times1021132.53 (1.42–4.498)1.79 (0.91–3.55)
 Never 12132.59 (1.01–6.59)2.52 (0.88–7.25)
Having a close friend who started sex
 Yes1171441.98 (1.27–3.11)2.19  (1.30–3.71)
 No33971.001.00
Alcohol intake
 Yes981042.56 (1.68–3.90)2.19  (1.36–3.54)
 No521371.00
Visited night clubs
 Yes36911.001.00
 No1141501.92 (1.22–3.03)0.75 (0.12–4.61)
F. visiting n. club
 Never1151481.001.00
 Some times13540.31 (0.161–0.595)0.25  (0.12–0.52)
 At least once/w14260.69 (0.35–1.38)0.45  (0.21–0.97)
 Twice or three/w8130.79 (0.32–1.98)0.53  (0.19–1.42)

F. visiting. RS: frequency of visiting religious places; F. visiting n. club: frequency of visiting night club.