Research Article

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice regarding HIV/AIDS among People with Disability in Hawassa City, Southern Ethiopia

Table 4

Bivariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with knowledge about HIV/AIDS among disabled people in Hawassa city, southern Ethiopia ().

VariablesKnowledgeableNot knowledgeableCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI) value

Age
15–192020.38 ()
20–2468100.56 ()
25–2936181.92 ()
30–343191.12 ()
35–391571.80 ()
40 and above2771
Sex
Male104231.45 ()
Female93301
Marital status
Married92362.41 ()2.20 ()0.013
Not married105171
Type of disability
Deafness3541
Other types of disability162492.65 ()
Employment
Employed179412.91 ()2.85 ()0.024
Unemployed18121

Single, divorced, and widowed. Not significant in backward stepwise logistic regression. 1: reference.