Efficacy of mobile phone intervention to increase male partner antenatal care attendance for HIV testing in Moshi municipal, Tanzania: a randomized controlled trial

Table 4 Factors associated with male partner ANC attendance following the invitation (N = 350)

Characteristics	Control n (%)	Intervention n (%)	cOR (95% CI)	P-value	aOR(95%CI)	P-value
Maternal age
18–34	141(80.6)	154 (88.0)	1.42(0.79–2.56)	0.239	1.59(0.75–3.39)	0.226
35–49	34 (19.4)	21 (12.0)	1		1
Marital status
Single/Separated	122(69.7)	142 (81.1)	1		1
Married/cohabiting	53 (30.3)	33 (18.9)	3.47(2.09–5.74)	< 0.001	6.40(3.26–12.56)	< 0.001
Education mother
None/Primary	80 (45.7)	90 (51.4)	1		1
Secondary	65 (37.2)	44 (25.2)	0.44(0.27–0.72)	0.001	0.43(0.24–0.76)	0.004
College	30 (17.1)	41 (23.4)	1.36(0.72–2.57)	0.342	1.37(0.62-3.00)	0.437
Employment
Unemployed	67 (38.3)	76 (43.4)	1		1
Employed	108(61.7)	99 (56.6)	1.22(0.78–1.92)	0.380	1.02(0.57–1.83)	0.951
Pregnancy type
Unplanned	79 (45.1)	85 (48.6)	1		1
Planned	96 (54.9)	90 (51.4)	1.68(1.08–2.63)	0.023	1.37(0.78–2.42)	0.276
HIV Status
Negative	158(90.3)	149(86.1)	1		1
Positive	17 (9.7)	24 (13.9)	1.73(0.82–3.66)	0.152	2.56(1.10–5.92)	0.029
History of pregnancy complication
No	159(90.9)	153(87.4)	1		1
Yes	16 (9.1)	22 (12.6)	0.99(0.48–2.01)	0.970	1.63(0.71–3.77)	0.249
Gravidity
Primigravida	66 (37.7)	85 (48.5)	1		1
Multigravida	98 (56.0)	82 (46.9)	0.42(0.26–0.67)	< 0.001	0.17(0.09–0.33)	< 0.001
Grand multigravida	11 (6.3)	8 (4.6)	1.26(0.39–4.03)	0.696	0.76(0.20–2.94)	0.691

*cOR-Crude odds ratio. *aOR-Adjusted odds ratio. *Adjusted for maternal age, Marital status, maternal education status, maternal employment status, pregnancy type, HIV status, History of pregnancy complication, and gravidity

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