Table 1_Factors associated with HIV testing among youth aged 15–24 years in Myanmar: evide

Myanmar youth HIV testing data from a 2015–16 Demographic and Health Survey analysis. The dataset contains results from a cross-sectional analysis of 5,185 youth aged 15–24 years, examining factors associated with HIV testing uptake. It was authored by Soe Sandi Tint and published on figshare in 2026.

Use Cases

• Modeling HIV testing likelihood based on age and sex variables mentioned in the description
• Analyzing the association between sexual activity and HIV testing uptake among youth
• Identifying demographic subgroups with lower testing rates to inform targeted health interventions

Strengths

• Analysis is based on a nationally representative survey sample of 5,185 youth.
• Results include specific statistical measures such as adjusted odds ratios (AORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs).

Limitations

• The dataset is a 20.1 KB document; the underlying survey data is not directly included.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey (MDHS) 2015–16.

Collection Method

Cross-sectional analysis using survey-weighted descriptive statistics and multivariable logistic regression.

Time Range

2015–16

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-04 05:32:47; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Myanmar