Utilization of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV Services and Associated Factors among Antenatal Care Attending Mothers in Sebeta Town, Central Ethiopia
Table 4
Respondent’s practice of HIV testing and main reasons for being not tested and collection of ARV drug among ANC attending mothers in Sebeta town, Oromia region, 2015.
Variable
Frequency
Number
Percent
Respondents tested for HIV in the current pregnancy
Yes
325
86.9
No
49
13.1
HIV test result
Negative
313
96.3
Positive
12
3.7
Respondents’ main reason for not being tested
Absence of counselor/provider/KIT
26
53
Fear of rejection by partner/husband
14
28.6
Lack of awareness and knowledge
12
24.5
Fear of stigma and discrimination
6
12.2
Tested before current pregnancy
11
22.4
Fear of being tested positive for HIV
1
2
Collected ARV drug
Yes
9
75
No
3
25
Respondents’ main reason for not collecting ARV drug
