Table 1 Respondent characteristics associated with the utilization of HTC services
Socio-demographic characteristics | Utilization of HTC services | Unadjusted odds ratio | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes (%) | No (%) | OR | 95% CI (lower) | 95% CI (upper) | p-value* | |
Age (years) | ||||||
 < 25 | 54 (25.4) | 159 (74.6) | 1 | 1.06 | 2.86 | 0.026 |
 ≥ 25 | 41 (37.3) | 69 (62.7) | 1.74 | |||
Sex | ||||||
 Female | 36 (25.7) | 104 (74.3) | 1 | 0.84 | 2.24 | 0.248 |
 Male | 59 (32.2) | 124 (67.8) | 1.37 | |||
Religion | ||||||
 Hindu | 33 (33.3) | 66 (66.7) | 1 |  |  | 0.453 |
 Buddhist | 27 (28.7) | 67 (71.3) | 0.80 | 0.43 | 1.48 | |
 Christian | 11 (24.4) | 34 (75.6) | 0.64 | 0.29 | 1.43 | |
 Kirat | 20 (25.6) | 58 (74.4) | 0.68 | 0.35 | 1.33 | |
 No religion | 4 (57.1) | 3 (42.9) | 2.66 | 0.56 | 12.61 | |
Marital status | ||||||
 Married | 42 (27.3) | 112 (72.7) | 1 | 0.75 | 1.97 | 0.495 |
 Single | 53 (31.4) | 116 (68.6) | 1.21 | |||
Literacy status | ||||||
 Literate | 75 (25.9) | 215 (74.1) | 1 | 2.01 | 9.03 | < 0.001 |
 Illiterate | 20 (60.6) | 13 (39.4) | 4.41 | |||
Employment status | ||||||
 Unemployed | 51 (26.3) | 143 (73.7) | 1 | 0.89 | 2.35 | 0.166 |
 Employed | 44 (34.1) | 85 (65.9) | 1.45 | |||
Type of key population | ||||||
 Primary | 66 (30.0) | 154 (70.0) | 1 | 0.54 | 1.53 | 0.734 |
 Secondary | 29 (28.2) | 74 (71.8) | 0.91 | |||