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Sociodemographic predictors of acceptance of voluntary HIV testing among pregnant women in a large maternity hospital, Omdurman, Sudan
(2015)This study aimed to determine the sociodemographic predictors of willingness of pregnant women in Sudan to accept HIV testing. A random sample of 500 pregnant women attending antenatal care clinics in Omdurman maternity hospital in 2010 were interviewed. Significant predictors of women’s tendency to accept HIV testing were: age < 30 years (OR 3.5, 95% CI: 2.2–5.8), primigravida (OR 1.5, 95% CI: 1.0–2.3), better education level (OR 3.4, 95% CI: 1.7–6.7), owning a radio (OR 2.1, 95% CI: 1.3–3.4), in employment (OR 2.5, 95% CI: 1.2–5.0) and ≥ 2 ...
