Contraceptive Use and Associated Factors among Women Enrolling into HIV Care in Southwestern Uganda
Table 2
Use of any contraception among women enrolling at ISS Clinic, Mbarara Uganda, during 2009, by demographic and behavioral characteristics ().
Use of any contraception*
Adjusted Odds Ratio**
95% Confidence Interval
No, (%)
Yes, (%)
All
596 (72.2)
230 (27.8)
Demographics
Age at enrollment (years)
18–24
148 (70.1)
63 (29.9)
1.00
25–29
148 (71.8)
58 (28.2)
0.83
(0.51, 1.34)
30–35
163 (69.7)
71 (30.3)
0.89
(0.55, 1.43)
36–49
137 (78.3)
38 (21.7)
0.49
(0.28, 0.86)
Education
Primary level
331 (73.1)
122 (26.9)
1.00
Secondary
93 (62.8)
55 (37.2)
1.71
(1.10, 2.67)
Tertiary
46 (71.9)
18 (28.1)
0.91
(0.44, 1.88)
Missing
126 (78.3)
35 (21.7)
0.80
(0.51, 1.26)
Marital status
Married
251 (63.1)
147 (36.9)
1.00
Previously married (separated, divorced,
279 (80.2)
69 (19.8)
0.50
(0.30, 0.82)
or widowed)
Not married
62 (82.7)
13 (17.3)
0.39
(0.18, 0.83)
Tribe
Nkole
436 (73.2)
160 (26.8)
1.00
Kiga
52 (64.2)
29 (35.8)
1.52
(0.89, 2.61)
Other
80 (73.4)
29 (26.6)
1.14
(0.67, 1.93)
Missing
28 (70.0)
12 (30.0)
0.84
(0.39, 1.82)
Religion
Catholic
181 (73.6)
65 (26.4)
1.00
Protestant
300 (71.6)
119 (28.4)
1.07
(0.73, 1.57)
Muslim
60 (72.3)
23 (27.7)
0.89
(0.47, 1.70)
Other
16 (72.7)
6 (27.3)
1.16
(0.40, 3.37)
Missing
39 (69.6)
17 (30.4)
1.38
(0.69, 2.75)
Monthly income (USH)
<100,000
417 (72.5)
158 (27.5)
1.00
100,000–250,000
50 (68.5)
23 (31.5)
1.16
(0.64, 2.11)
>250,000
6 (37.5)
10 (62.5)
4.80
(1.48, 15.61)
Missing
123 (75.9)
39 (24.1)
0.94
(0.61, 1.47)
HIV status of spouse/partner
Positive
183 (64.7)
100 (35.3)
1.00
Negative
9 (42.9)
12 (57.1)
1.80
(0.69, 4.72)
Unknown
40 (56.3)
31 (43.7)
1.27
(0.71, 2.27)
N/A: no spouse
343 (80.7)
82 (19.3)
Missing
21 (80.8)
5 (19.2)
0.43
(0.15, 1.26)
HIV status disclosure
Disclosed to spouse/partner
202 (64.5)
111 (35.5)
1.00
Disclosed to someone other than spouse/partner
259 (78.3)
72 (21.8)
0.93
(0.56, 1.54)
No disclosure reported
135 (74.2)
47 (25.8)
0.86
(0.53, 1.40)
Health status
WHO clinical stage
Stage 1 or 2
365 (69.4)
161 (30.6)
1.00
Stage 3 or 4
157 (78.5)
43 (21.5)
0.72
(0.47, 1.10)
Missing
74 (74.0)
26 (26.0)
0.90
(0.53, 1.51)
CD4 count
>500
139 (67.8)
66 (32.2)
1.00
351–500
78 (67.8)
37 (32.2)
1.19
(0.70, 2.03)
201–350
111 (74.5)
38 (25.5)
0.85
(0.51, 1.42)
>200
161 (73.5)
58 (26.5)
0.93
(0.58, 1.50)
Missing
107 (77.5)
31 (22.5)
0.71
(0.41, 1.24)
Number of living biological children
0 children
33 (84.6)
6 (15.4)
1.00
1-2 children
143 (68.8)
65 (31.2)
2.62
(0.99, 6.96)
3 or more children
112 (60.2)
74 (39.8)
4.26
(1.54, 11.75)
Missing
308 (78.4)
85 (21.6)
1.84
(0.70, 4.84)
*Any contraception refers to self-reported use of one or more of the methods of contraception in Table 1.
**Estimates from logistic regression adjusting for all other variables in the table.