Predictors for condom use during the last commercial sexual encounter among clients of Hijra sex workers in Karachi, Pakistan
| Variable | No of participants | Condom use (n, %) | OR (95% CI) | p Value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | p Value |
| Age (every 10 years increase) | 203 | 117 (57.6) | 0.63 (0.43 to 0.92) | 0.02 | 0.75 (0.46 to 1.23) | 0.3 |
| Education | ||||||
| None | 30 | 26 (86.7) | 1.0 | 0.001 | 0 | 0.02 |
| Grades 1–8 | 129 | 71 (55.1) | 5.3 (1.75 to 16.1) | 4.3 (1.27 to 12.8) | ||
| Grades 9–16 | 44 | 20 (45.5) | 7.8 (2.32 to 26.1) | 5.8 (1.60 to 20.3) | ||
| Marital status | ||||||
| Never married | 122 | 64 (52.5) | 1.0 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Ever married | 81 | 53 (65.4) | 0.49 (0.28 to 0.87) | 0.68 (0.32 to 1.43) | ||
| HIV/AIDS knowledge score (every three-point increase) | 203 | 117 (57.6) | 1.14 (1.02 to 2.19) | 0.04 | 1.34 (0.88 to 2.00) | 0.2 |
| Use of alcohol/drugs in last sex | ||||||
| No | 165 | 96 (58.2) | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Yes | 38 | 21 (55.3) | 1.13 (0.55 to 2.29) | 1.11 (0.51 to 2.24) | ||
| Type of hijra sex worker clients | ||||||
| Regular | 89 | 63 (70.8) | 1.0 | 0.001 | 0 | <0.01 |
| Casual | 114 | 54 (47.4) | 2.69 (1.49 to 4.83) | 2.50 (1.34 to 4.65) | ||