TABLE 3. Association between suicidal ideation and experiences of certain forms of violence and harassment* and the moderating effect of family social support — National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Among Transgender Women, seven urban areas,† United States, 2019–2020.
| Family social support | Did not
experience certain forms of violence and harassment |
Experienced certain forms of violence and harassment |
Experiences
of certain forms of violence and harassment within the strata of
social support aPR (95% CI)**,†† |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. with SI§,¶,** | No. without SI§,¶,** | aPR (95% CI)**,†† | No. with SI§,¶,** | No. without SI§,¶,** | aPR (95% CI)**,†† | ||
| High |
18 |
371 |
1.00 (Ref) |
63 |
299 |
2.60 (1.63–4.16) |
2.60 (1.63–4.16) |
| Low-moderate | 43 | 211 | 2.83 (1.73–4.63) | 157 | 435 | 3.24 (2.00–5.24) | 1.15 (0.81–1.61) |
Abbreviations: aPR = adjusted prevalence ratio; SI = suicidal ideation.
* Any reports of gender-based verbal and physical abuse or harassment, physical intimate partner abuse or harassment, and sexual violence during the past 12 months
† Atlanta, GA; Los Angeles, CA; New Orleans, LA; New York City, NY; Philadelphia, PA; San Francisco, CA; and Seattle, WA.
§ N = 1,608.
¶ Numbers might not sum to 1,608 because of missing values.
** Log-linked Poisson regression models using generalized estimating equation with an exchangeable correlation matrix and robust variance estimators with a significant interaction term between family social support and certain forms of violence and harassment (p interaction = 0.01)
†† Models were adjusted for respondent-driven sampling design and confounding factors, including age, race and ethnicity, education, poverty, gender affirming hormonal therapy status, gender affirming surgery status, disability, HIV status, incarceration, illicit drug use (excluding marijuana), and homelessness.