Table 2.

Results of hierarchical Poisson regression to predict anticipated stigma

	Model 1		Model 2 Perceived risk		Model 2 Comorbidity status likely to experience stigma		Model 2 Norm		Model 3
	PR	95% CI	PR	95% CI	PR	95% CI	PR	95% CI	PR	95% CI
Sex
Female	1.17	(1.08–1.27)	1.17	(1.08–1.26)	1.17	(1.08–1.27)	1.16	(1.07–1.26)	1.17	(1.08–1.26)
Male	ref		ref		ref		ref		ref
Age, years	0.99	(0.99–1.00)	0.99	(0.99–1.00)	0.99	(0.99–1.00)	0.99	(0.99–1.00)	0.99	(0.99–1.00)
Education
Lower than university degree	1.09	(1.01–1.18)	1.10	(1.02–1.18)	1.09	(1.01–1.18)	1.10	(1.02–1.19)	1.10	(1.02–1.19)
University degree or higher	ref		ref		ref		ref		ref
Work status
Employed	1.05	(0.94–1.17)	1.00	(0.89–1.13)	1.05	(0.94–1.18)	1.02	(0.91–1.14)	0.98	(0.87–1.10)
Unemployed	ref		ref		ref		ref		ref
Cohabitation status
Living with others	1.09	(0.95–1.25)	1.08	(0.94–1.24)	1.09	(0.95–1.26)	1.07	(0.93–1.23)	1.07	(0.93–1.23)
Living alone	ref		ref		ref		ref		ref
Perceived risk of being infected
High			1.19	(1.10–1.29)					1.17	(1.09–1.27)
Low			ref						ref
Comorbidity status susceptible to stigmatization
Yes					1.11	(1.01–1.21)			1.09	(1.00–1.19)
No					ref				ref
Normative beliefs concerning protective behavior							1.02	(1.01–1.03)	1.02	(1.01–1.03)

PR Prevalence ratio, CI Confidence interval