Independent factors associated with inconsistent condom use during anal intercourse with FSWs in multivariate analysis
| Characteristics | Crude OR (95% CI) | p Value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | ||||
| ≤25 years | Referent | Referent | ||
| 26 years or older | 2.00 (0.74 to 5.40) | 0.170 | 2.68 (1.09 to 6.61) | 0.032 |
| Education | ||||
| Illiterate | Referent | Referent | ||
| Literate | 0.17 (0.05 to 0.59) | 0.005 | 0.66 (0.28 to 1.56) | 0.347 |
| Occupation | ||||
| Non-labourer (student/business/service) | Referent | Referent | ||
| Manual labourer (agricultural/non-agricultural labour/cultivator) | 1.23 (0.33 to 4.48) | 0.749 | 2.43 (1.21 to 4.90) | 0.013 |
| Marital status | ||||
| Never married or widowed/separated/divorced | Referent | Referent | ||
| Currently married | 1.69 (0.66 to 4.31) | 0.269 | 0.32 (0.13 to 0.80) | 0.015 |
| Place solicited FSWs | ||||
| Non-public place (brothel/home/lodge/dhaba) | Referent | Referent | ||
| Public place | 1.49 (0.52 to 4.20) | 0.449 | 1.26 (0.60 to 2.61) | 0.533 |
| Number of FSWs had sex with in the past 1 month | ||||
| ≤3 FSWs | Referent | Referent | ||
| ≥ 4 FSWs and above | 0.41 (0.14 to 1.16) | 0.094 | 0.29 (0.10 to 0.84) | 0.022 |
| Number of sex acts with FSWs in the past 1 month | ||||
| ≤ 4 times | Referent | Referent | ||
| ≥ 5 and above | 0.88 (0.32 to 2.41) | 0.812 | 2.53 (0.09 to 5.90) | 0.031 |
| Perceive self to be at high risk of exposure to HIV | ||||
| No | Referent | Referent | ||
| Yes | 11.99 (3.08 to 46.5) | 0.000 | 4.82 (1.91 to 12.14) | 0.001 |
| Alcohol user | ||||
| Infrequent drinker | Referent | Referent | ||
| Frequent drinker (every day) | 2.11 (1.06 to 4.20) | 0.033 | 2.63 (1.46 to 4.71) | 0.001 |
| Ever had anal intercourse with a man/hijra | ||||
| No | Referent | Referent | ||
| Yes | 0.35 (0.14 to 0.87) | 0.025 | 0.76 (0.39 to 1.50) | 0.440 |
| Any HIV/STIs | ||||
| Negative | Referent | Referent | ||
| Positive | 4.42 (0.74 to 26.32) | 0.102 | 0.73 (0.25 to 2.12) | 0.568 |
FSWs, female sex workers; STIs, sexually transmitted infections.