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. 2023 Aug 5;23:1493. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16348-6

Table 2.

Results of multivariable multivariate regression: association of Transgender Women (TGW) vs. Cis-gender men who have sex with men (Cis-MSM) in relation to number of overlapping elevated scores for depressive symptoms, alcohol and drug use, and stigma score in the highest quartile

Variables One elevated score vs. No elevated scores
aPR (95% CI), p-value
Two elevated scores vs. No elevated scores
aPR (95% CI), p-value
Three or four elevated scores vs. No elevated scores
aPR (95% CI), p-value
TGW vs. cis-MSM 1.47 (0.98 – 2.21), 0.062 1.24 (1.25 – 1.71), < 0.001 1.25 (1.15 – 1.46), < 0.001
Age in years, continuous 1.07 (1.03 – 1.12), 0.001 1.03 (0.92 – 1.16), 0.589 1.18 (1.04 – 1.33), 0.010
Highest education completed: Secondary or more vs. less than Secondary school 1.16 (0.64 – 2.10), 0.620 1.30 (0.75 – 2.24), 0.354 0.73 (0.40 – 1.32), 0.297
Unemployed vs. Employed 0.66 (0.37 – 1.18), 0.166 0.58 (0.47- 0.72), < 0.001 0.80 (0.63 – 1.03), 0.081
Study Site
 Kisumu reference reference reference
 Nairobi 1.48 (1.31 – 1.68), < 0.001 0.78 (0.68 – 0.90), < 0.001 1.50 (1.30 – 1.73), < 0.001
 Mtwapa 0.83 (0.78 – 0.88), < 0.001 0.45 (0.44 – 0.46), < 0.001 0.91 (0.83 – 0.99), 0.028
 Malindi 2.06 (1.66 – 2.55), < 0.001 0.28 (0.57 – 0.80), < 0.001 2.16 (1.72 – 2.71), < 0.001

aPR Adjusted Prevalence Ratio, 95% CI 95% Confidence Interval