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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 25.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Work Public Health. 2015 Mar 9;30(3):272–281. doi: 10.1080/19371918.2014.994726

TABLE 3.

Crude and Adjusted Prevalence Risk Ratios (PRR) of Physical Abuse by Participant Characteristics and Communication of HIV diagnosis (N = 679)

Physical Abuse
Characteristic Proportion (%) Crude PRR 95% CI Adjusted PRR 95% CI p Value
Gender
Male 22/225 (9.8) 1.0. (reference) 1.0 (reference)
Female 80/454 (17.6) 1.8 [1.2, 2.8] 2.0 [1.2, 3.2] 0.01
Age
18–34 69/413 (16.7) 1.0 (reference) 1.0 (reference)
35–49 33/266 (12.4) 1.4 [0.9, 2.0] 1.3 [0.8, 2.0] 0.28
Education level
Primary or lower 83/516 (16.1) 1.0 (reference) .0 (reference)
Postprimary 19/163 (11.7) 0.7 (0.5, 1.2) 0.7 [0.4, 1.1] 0.15
Married or cohabiting (n = 629)
No 22/191 (11.5) 1.0 (reference) 1.0 (reference)
Yes 76/438 (17.4) 1.5 [1.0, 2.4] 1.7 [1.0, 2.6] 0.04
Communicated HIV diagnosis
No 54/386 (14.0) 1.0 (reference) 1.0 (reference)
Yes 76/234 (32.5) 1.1 [0.8, 1.6] 1.1 [0.7, 1.6] 0.71

CI = confidence interval.