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Table 3 Correlates of HIV/AIDS-related knowledge among women in Iraq

From: HIV and AIDS-related knowledge among women in Iraq

Factor

OR* (95%CI)

AOR** (95%CI)

Age (years)

  

15–24

1.05 (0.85, 1.16)

-

25–34

0.94 (0.84, 1.04)

 

35–49

1

 

Marital status

  

currently married

0.78 (0.68, 0.89)

0.82 (0.72, 0.94)

formerly married

1.41 (1.15, 1.75)

1.50 (1.20, 1.86)

never married

1

1

Maternal education level attained

  

none

0.55 (0.33, 0.92)

0.51 (0.31, 0.86)

primary

0.95 (0.66, 1.39)

0.91 (0.63, 1.33)

secondary or higher

2.45 (1.73, 3.48)

2.23 (1.56, 3.190

non-standard curriculum

1

1

Wealth index (quintiles)

  

poorest

0.45 (0.29, 0.70)

0.73 (0.45, 1.20)

second

0.75 (0.59, 0.95)

0.78 (0.62, 0.99)

middle

1.74 (1.46, 2.08)

1.65 (1.37, 1.98)

fourth

0.89 (0.74, 1.06)

0.71 (0.59, 0.86)

richest

1

1

Area

  

urban

1.56 (1.31, 1.86)

1.24 (1.02, 1.51)

rural

1

1

  1. OR* unadjusted odds ratio AOR** adjusted odds ratio