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Table 4 Multilevel regression for HIV testing by selected socio-demographic characteristics (HDHS 2012)

From: Trends and factors associated with recent HIV testing among women in Haiti: a cross-sectional study using data from nationally representative surveys

Socio-demographic

characteristics

Model-0

ICC = 8.45%

Model-I aOR (95% CI)

Model-II aOR (95% CI)

Model-III aOR (95% CI)

Age

 Less than 25 years

 

1.07 (0.95—1.20)

 

1.07 (0.95—1.20)

 35 and above

 

0.47 (0.41—0.53)***

 

0.47 (0.41—0.53)***

 Ref = 25–34

    

Religion

 Non-Christian

 

0.96 (0.81—1.14)

 

1.01 (0.84 (1.19)

 Ref = Christian

    

Education level

    

 Secondary

 

1.63 (1.45—1.82)***

 

1.62 (1.44—1.81)***

 Higher

 

3.19 (2.60—3.90)***

 

3.16 (2.58—3.87)***

 Ref = Primary or less

    

Frequency of listening to radio

 Not at all

 

0.79 (0.67—0.93)**

 

0.79 (0.67—0.93)**

 Less than once a week

 

0.92 (0.80—1.06)

 

0.92 (0.80—1.06)

 At least once a week

 

0.95 (0.84—1.08)

 

0.95 (0.85—1.08)

 Ref = Almost every day

    

Frequency of watching TV

 Less than once a week

 

1.04 (0.90—1.20)

 

1.06 (0.92—1.22)

 At least once a week

 

1.27 (1.08—1.49)**

 

1.30 (1.11—1.54)**

 Almost every day

 

1.11 (0.95—1.30)

 

1.15 (0.98—1.35)

 Ref = Not at all

    

Wealth index

 Poorest

 

0.65 (0.53—0.79)***

 

0.66 (0.53—0.81)***

 Poorer

 

0.77 (0.65—0.92)**

 

0.79 (0.66—0.95)*

 Richer

 

1.07 (0.92—1.24)

 

1.03 (0.88—1.20)

 Richest

 

1.20 (1.01—1.43)*

 

1.15 (0.96—1.37)

 Ref = Middle

    

Currently working

 No

 

1.04 (0.94—1.14)

 

1.03 (0.94—1.14)

 Ref = Yes

    

Marital status

 Never married

 

0.44 (0.38—0.50)***

 

0.43 (0.38—0.50)***

 Widowed/Divorced/Separated

0.78 (0.65—0.94)**

 

0.78 (0.65—0.94)**

 Ref = In union

    

Age at first sex

 Less than 15

 

0.88 (0.77—1.02)

 

0.88 (0.76—1.01)

 18 and above

 

1.02 (0.92—1.14)

 

1.03 (0.93—1.14)

 Ref = 15–17

    

Covered by health insurance

 Yes

 

1.01 (0.80—1.27)

 

1.02 (0.81—1.28)

 Ref = No

    

Had any STD last 12 months

 Yes

 

1.32 (1.15—1.51)***

 

1.32 (1.15—1.51)***

 No

    

Number of sexual partners

 No partner

 

0.80 (0.68—0.94)**

 

0.80 (0.68—0.93)**

 Two and above

 

0.84 (0.65—1.10)

 

0.84 (0.64—1.10)

 Ref = One partner

    

Place of residence

 Urban

  

1.80 (1.55—2.08)***

1.20 (1.01—1.43)*

 Ref = Rural

    

Region

 Sud-Est

  

0.82 (0.59—1.13)

1.05 (0.76—1.44)

 Nord

  

1.37 (1.08—1.72)**

1.56 (1.25—1.96)***

 Nord-Est

  

0.99 (0.72—1.36)

1.22 (0.89—1.66)

 Artibonite

  

0.76 (0.60—0.95)*

0.87 (0.69—1.09)

 Centre

  

0.85 (0.64—1.14)

1.15 (0.86—1.54)

 Sud

  

1.19 (0.91—1.56)

1.37 (1.05—1.78)*

 Grand'Anse/Nippes

  

1.15 (0.89—1.47)

1.57 (1.22—2.03)***

 Nord-Ouest

  

1.03 (0.77—1.38)

1.30 (0.97—1.75)

 Ref = Ouest

    
  1. *p < .05. **p < .01. ***p < .001