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Table 3 Background Characteristics of 6461 Women aged 15–49 years Reported on HIV Testing during ANC

From: Estimating levels of HIV testing coverage and use in prevention of mother-to-child transmission among women of reproductive age in Zambia

N = 6461

Tested for HIV in ANC

95% CI

P-Value

Characteristics

No

95% CI

Yes

n

(%)

n

(%)

Age group (in Years)

0.336

 15–19

44

5.7

[4.0, 8.1]

719

94.3

[91.9, 95.8]

 20–24

75

4.6

[3.3, 6.3]

1564

95.4

[93.7, 96.7]

 25–34

131

4.6

[3.7, 5.8]

2714

95.4

[94.2, 96.3]

 35–49

72

5.9

[4.5, 7.7]

1142

94.1

[92.3, 95.5]

Residence

< 0.001

 urban

35

1.6

[1.1, 2.3]

2174

98.4

[97.7, 98.9]

 rural

287

6.8

[5.6, 8.2]

3965

93.2

[91.8, 94.4]

Marital Status

0.348

 Not Married

24

3.6

[2.3, 5.6]

638

96.4

[94.4, 97.7]

 Married/Living together

264

5.1

[4.2, 6.1]

4954

94.9

[93.9, 95.8]

 Widowed

23

5.6

[3.5, 8.6]

389

94.4

[91.4, 96.5]

Socio-economic Status

< 0.001

 Lower

228

7.6

[−]q

2785

92.4

[−]q

 Medium

56

4.1

[3.0, 5.6]

1304

95.9

[94.4, 97.0]

 Higher

38

1.8

[1.2, 2.7]

2050

98.2

[97.3, 98.8]

Place of Delivery

< 0.001

 Home

169

9.9

[−]

1548

90.1

[−]

 Government Facility

140

3.2

[3.0, 5.6]

4184

96.8

[94.4, 97.0]

 Other

13

1.8

[1.2, 2.7]

406

98.2

[97.3, 98.8]

ANC Covered PMTCT

< 0.001

 No

125

31.0

[25.1,37.6]

277

69.0

[62.4,74.9]

 Yes

197

3.3

[2.6,3.9]

5862

96.7

[96.0,97.4]

Mode of HIV test

0.253

 Client Initiated testing

29

2.3

[1.5, 3.5]

1215

97.7

[96.5, 98.5]

 Provider Initiated testing

35

3.0

[2.2, 4.4]

1142

97.0

[95.6, 97.9]

 Other

20

3.9

[2.4, 6.4]

475

96.1

[93.6, 97.6]

  1. Note:
  2. b. Pearson Chi-squared test was used to obtain p-values. This applies for all p values
  3. q. Missing Confidence intervals because of missing standard errors due to stratum with single sampling unit