Table 5 Individual factors associated with uptake of Hepatitis B vaccination services among female sex workers in Kampala Uganda
From: Uptake of the hepatitis B vaccine among brothel-based female sex workers in Kampala, Uganda
Variable | Attribute | Uptake of hepatitis B vaccination | Crude prevalence ratio (CI鈥�=鈥�95%) | Adjusted prevalence ratio (CI鈥�=鈥�95% | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No (n鈥�=鈥�334) (%) | Yes (n鈥�=鈥�66) (%) | |||||
Age category (Years) | 18鈥�24 years | 75 (84.3) | 14 (15.7) | 1 | 1 | 听 |
25鈥�35 years | 168 (83.6) | 33 (16.4) | 1.00 (0.92鈥�1.08) | 0.95 (0.89-1.00) | 0.086 | |
35 and above | 91 (82.7) | 19 (17.3) | 1.01 (0.92鈥�1.10) | 0.91 (0.85鈥�0.98) | 0.016 | |
Highest level of education completed | No formal education | 93 (84.5) | 17 (15.5) | 1 | 1 | 听 |
Primary | 157 (85.8) | 26 (14.2) | 0.98 (0.91鈥�1.06) | 0.96 (0.91鈥�1.01) | 0.129 | |
Secondary | 84 (78.5) | 23 (21.5) | 1.05 (0.96鈥�1.14) | 1.00 (0.94鈥�1.06) | 0.865 | |
Perceived social status | Low | 261 (84.7) | 47 (15.3) | 1 | 1 | 听 |
High | 73 (79.3) | 19 (20.7) | 1.04 (0.96鈥�1.13) | 1.00 (0.95鈥�1.06) | 0.733 | |
Years spent in sex work | 0鈥�4 years | 192 (85.7) | 32 (14.3) | 1 | 1 | 听 |
4 years and above | 142 (80.7) | 34 (19.3) | 1.04 (0.97鈥�1.11) | 1.06 (1.01鈥�1.12) | 0.010 | |
Amount paid for short | Low | 231 (84.9) | 41 (15.1) | 1 | 听 | 听 |
High | 103 (80.5) | 25 (19.5) | 1.03 (0.97鈥�1.11) | 听 | 听 | |
Amount paid for long | Low | 179 (84.8) | 32 (15.2) | 1 | 听 | 听 |
High | 155 (82.0) | 34 (18.0) | 1.02 (0.96鈥�1.09) | 听 | 听 | |
Daily expenditure | Low | 198 (86.8) | 30 (13.2) | 1 | 1 | 听 |
High | 136 (79.1) | 36 (20.9) | 1.06 (1.00-1.13) | 1.00 (0.95鈥�1.04) | 0.919 | |
Has some other source of income other than sex work | No | 216 (87.8) | 30 (12.2) | 1 | 1 | 听 |
Yes | 118 (76.6) | 36 (23.4) | 1.09 (1.03鈥�1.17) | 1.03 (0.98鈥�1.07) | 0.188 | |
Has ever been screened for Hepatitis B | No | 304 (96.5) | 11 (3.5) | 1 | 1 | 听 |
Yes | 30 (35.3) | 55 (64.7) | 1.59 (1.49鈥�1.69) | 1.49 (1.38鈥�1.61) | p鈥�&濒迟;鈥�0.001 | |
All hepatitis B-infected people present with signs/symptoms | Don鈥檛 know | 230 (93.5) | 16 (6.5) | 1 | 1 | 听 |
Know | 104 (67.5) | 50 (32.5) | 1.24 (1.16鈥�1.32) | 1.05 (0.97鈥�1.13) | 0.155 | |
The nature of your job allows you to get time to seek HBV services (vaccination and screening) | No | 231 (98.7) | 3 (1.3) | 1 | 1 | 听 |
Yes | 103 (62.0) | 63 (38.0) | 1.36 (1.28鈥�1.43) | 1.13 (1.04鈥�1.22) | 0.002 | |
Think that you are at risk of getting hepatitis B infection | No | 268 (90.8) | 27 (9.2) | 1 | 1 | 听 |
Yes | 66 (62.9) | 39 (37.1) | 1.25 (1.16鈥�1.35) | 0.93 (0.86-1.00) | 0.060 | |