Factors associated with premarital HIV testing among married women in Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Premarital HIV testing is the key entry point in prevention, care, treatment, and support services, in which people learn their HIV status and its implications to make informed decisions about their health. This study was, therefore, conducted to identify factors associated with premarital HIV testing among married women in Ethiopia.

Methods

A cross-sectional study design was used, and secondary data analysis was done using 2016 Ethiopian demographic health survey (EDHS). Two-stage stratified cluster sampling technique was used. The data were analyzed by using SPSS version 20. Frequencies and weighted percentage of the variables, and second-order Rao-Scott statistic were computed. Multivariate logistic regression analysis was performed to control confounders and t

SUBMITTER: Ahmed M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7398550 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature