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Table 2 Differences in HIV testing and receipt of results between adolescent and non-adolescent women

From: Differences in HIV testing and receipt of results between adolescent and non-adolescent women in Uganda

Characteristics

Adolescents (2048)

Non-adolescent (6626)

Differences in HIV testing and receipt of result

Tested and received result

Never tested/tested but never received result

Tested and received result

Never tested/tested but never received result

Residence

P = 0.000

χ = 18.638

P = 0.000

χ = 127.923

 

 Urban

51.8

48.2

87.3

12.4

35.5

 Rural

44.0

56.0

77.4

22.6

33.4

Education

P = 0.000

χ = 56.515

P = 0.000

χ = 253.432

 

 No education

26.7

73.3

67.1

32.9

40.4

 Primary

42.2

57.8

79.1

20.9

36.9

 Post-primary

53.8

46.2

87.5

12.5

33.7

Region

P = 0.000

χ = 52.961

P = 0.000

χ = 249.999

 

 Kampala

49.5

50.5

86.3

13.7

36.8

 Central 1

47.3

52.7

81.2

18.8

33.9

 Central 2

44.0

56.0

79.0

21.0

35.0

 East central

37.1

63.9

70.3

29.7

33.2

 Eastern

45.6

44.4

78.9

21.1

33.3

 North

59.3

40.7

88.6

11.4

29.3

 Karamoja

41.4

58.6

68.2

31.8

26.8

 West-Nile

44.2

55.8

74.2

25.8

30.0

 Western

48.2

51.8

79.3

20.7

31.1

 Southwest

36.9

64.1

79.3

20.7

42.4

Religion

P = 0.845

χ = 1.394

P = 0.021

χ = 11.587

 

 Catholic

49.8

50.2

79.5

20.5

29.7

 Protestant

41.8

58.2

78.4

21.6

36.6

 Muslim

46.1

53.9

79.2

20.8

 

 Pentecostal

41.7

58.3

80.4

19.6

38.7

 Other

38.5

61.5

83.0

17.0

44.5

Wealth index

P = 0.137

χ = 6.980

P = 0.000

χ = 145.165

 

 Poorest

48.5

51.5

76.5

23.5

28.0

 Poorer

42.8

57.2

75.5

24.5

32.7

 Middle

44.3

55.3

76.1

23.9

31.8

 Richer

40.9

51.1

79.1

20.9

38.2

 Richest

50.3

49.7

86.7

13.3

36.4

Marital status

P = 0.000

χ = 220.149

P = 0.134

4.020

 

 Never in union

36.3

63.7

75.1

24.9

38.8

 Married

75.6

24.4

80.2

19.8

4.6

 Widowed

84.1

15.9

77.6

22.4

− 6.5

Ever given birth

P = 0.000

χ = 249.607

P = 0.000

χ = 21.377

 

 No

37.4

62.6

70.5

29.5

33.1

 Yes

82.0

18.0

80.1

19.9

− 1.9

Comprehensive knowledge

P = 0.000

χ = 14.549

P = 0.000

χ = 94.603

 

 No

43.3

56.7

76.2

23.8

32.9

 Yes

49.4

50.6

84.4

15.6

35.0

Ever had sex

P = 0.000

χ = 329.890

P = 0.000

55.528

 

 No

27.1

72.9

54.0

46.0

26.9

 Yes

67.8

32.2

80.0

20.0

12.2

HIV stigmatizing attitude

P = 0.000

χ = 41.355

P = 0.000

χ = 53.300

 

 Yes

42.7

57.3

77.5

22.5

34.8

 No

57.3

42.7

85.5

14.5

28.2

  1. Assessment is based on weighted data