Table 5 Binary logistic regression analysis showed the association between appropriate infant feeding practice with other factors among HIV-infected mothers of children 0–6 months attended at Public health facilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2022 (n = 397)
Predictor variable | Category | Infant feeding practice | Strength of association | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Good | Poor | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |||
Age of mother | 20–24 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 1 | |
25–29 | 76 | 71 | 0.69 (0.24,3.5) | 1.04 (0.23,4.8) | 0.96 | |
30–34 | 73 | 56 | 0.8 (0.41,4.5) | 1.01 (0.26,3.9) | 0.98 | |
35–39 | 31 | 44 | 0.45 (0.23,3.67) | 0.89 (0.23,3.5) | 0.87 | |
40–44 | 7 | 6 | 0.75 (0.54,7.6) | 1.7 (1.22,6.8) | 0.44 | |
Maternal educational status | Illiterate | 6 (1.5) | 3 7 (9.3) | 1 | 1 | |
Literate | 151 (38.0) | 203(51.1) | 0.7 (0.47,1.0) | 2.5 (0.91,6.9) | 0.073 | |
Household monthly income | < 3000 | 99 | 66 | 1 | 1 | |
3001–6000 | 61 | 54 | 0.75 (0.2,1.6) | 0.53 (0.27,1.01) | 0.054 | |
≥ 6001 | 42 | 75 | 0.37 (0.18,0.81) | 1.6 (1.33,5.14) | 0.024 | |
Had support on infant feeding | Yes | 128 | 158 | 0.38 (0.24.0.61) | 0.9 (0.51,1.6) | 0.73 |
No | 75 | 36 | 1 | 1 | ||
Occupation of mother | Governmental | 31 | 55 | 2.35 (1.37,3.99) | 1.92 (1.11,4.12) | 0.059 |
Private | 61 | 58 | 0.78 (0.2,1.6) | 0.8 (0.47,1.41) | 0.45 | |
Un employed | 110 | 82 | 1 | 1 | ||
Disclosure of HIV status | Yes | 181 | 183 | 1.73 (0.8,3.96) | 1.1 (0.45.2.8) | 0.79 |
No | 12 | 21 | 1 | 1 | ||
Knowledge | Good | 176 | 122 | 3.2 (0.72, 6.24) | 1.26 (1.11,3.34) | 0.001 |
Poor | 31 | 68 | 1 | 1 | ||
Attitude | Favorable | 159 | 124 | 2.9 (0.8,5.54) | 1.71 (1.01,2.92) | 0.045 |
Unfavorable | 35 | 79 | 1 | 1 | ||