Research Article

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 6

Multiple logistic regression analysis showing predictors of PMTCT service utilization ANC attending pregnant mothers, Sebeta, 2015.

Characteristics PMTCT service utilizationCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI) value
Yes, (%)No, (%)

Age of respondent
 15–24165 (50.7)17 (34.7)1.01.0
 25–34137 (42.2)31 (63.3)0.45 (0.24, 0.86)0.46 (0.22, 0.97)0.04
 35–4423 (7.1)1 ()2.4 (0.3, 18.66)1.7 (0.19, 15.6)0.62
Occupational status
 Housewife 200 (61.5)14 (28.6)1.01.0
 Merchant52 (16.0)9 (18.4)0.4 (0.17, 0.98)0.31 (0.12, 0.83)0.02
 Government employee5 (1.5)4 (8.2)0.1 (0.02, 0.36)0.05 (0.01, 0.28)0.001
 Student4 (1.2)3 (6.1)0.1 (0.02, 0.46)0.1 (0.01, 0.44)0.005
 Daily laborer64 (19.7)19 (38.8)0.24 (0.11, 0.5)0.13 (0.05, 0.33)<0.001
Husband educational status
 No formal education68 (20.9)7 (14.3)2.1 (0.71, 6.23)3.3 (1.1, 9.9)0.032
 Primary education76 (23.4)11 (22.4)1.2 (0.57, 2.48)1.23 (0.51, 2.99)0.64
 Secondary and above181 (55.7)31 (63.3)1.01.0
Respondents discussion with their current partner
 Yes 268 (82.5)29 (59.2)4.5 (2.3, 8.9)6.1 (2.6, 14.1)<0.0001
 No 57 (17.5)20 (40.8)1.01.0
Respondents partners HIV tested
 Yes 84 (25.8)2 (4.1)13.6 (2.8, 65.9)8.2 (1.9, 34.46)0.004
 No 241 (74.2)47 (95.9)1.01.0
Service satisfaction
 Satisfied 270 (83.1)32 (65.3)1.01.0
 Not satisfied 55 (16.9)17 (34.7)0.38 (0.2, 0.74)0.46 (0.2, 0.99)0.04

Statistically significant variables at ; COR: crude odds ratio; OR: adjusted odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.