Table 7.
Truncated Negative Binomial Regression: Syndemic Predictors of the Number of Male Sex Partners in Last 3 and 12 Months (N = 168)
| HIV Risk Behavior | Independent Variables | Coefficient | SE | 95% CI | IRR | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NMS—3 months | IPV | 0.107 | 0.169 | [−0.224, 0.437] | 1.125 | .528 |
| Depression | 0.317 | 0.187 | [−0.050, 0.684] | 1.373 | .091 | |
| Anxiety | −0.073 | 0.204 | [−0.472, 0.326] | 0.929 | .719 | |
| PTSD | 0.305 | 0.197 | [−0.082, 0.692] | 1.357 | .122 | |
| Hazardous drinking | −0.013 | 0.165 | [−0.337, 0.310] | 0.987 | .936 | |
| Drug abuse severity* | 0.514 | 0.242 | [0.040, 0.989] | 1.673 | .034 | |
| Polydrug use* | 0.433 | 0.180 | [0.080, 0.786] | 1.542 | .016 | |
| Ethnicity | −0.002 | 0.166 | [−0.328, 0.324] | 0.998 | .990 | |
| Education | 0.081 | 0.065 | [−0.046, 0.208] | 1.084 | .211 | |
| NMS—12 months | IPV | 0.214 | 0.189 | [−0.158, 0.585] | 1.238 | .259 |
| Depression | 0.359 | 0.212 | [−0.056, 0.774] | 1.431 | .090 | |
| Anxiety | 0.005 | 0.238 | [−0.346, 0.471] | 1.005 | .984 | |
| PTSD | 0.283 | 0.218 | [−0.145, 0.711] | 1.327 | .196 | |
| Hazardous drinking | 0.119 | 0.181 | [−0.236, 0.473] | 1.126 | .513 | |
| Drug abuse severity | 0.322 | 0.296 | [−0.257, 0.901] | 1.380 | .276 | |
| Polydrug use** | 0.698 | 0.201 | [0.304, 1.091] | 2.009 | .001 | |
| Ethnicity | −0.165 | 0.187 | [−0.531, 0.201] | 0.848 | .376 | |
| Education | 0.111 | 0.073 | [−0.032, 0.254] | 1.118 | .128 |
Note. CI = confidence interval; IRR = incidence rate ratio; IPV = intimate partner violence; NMS = number of male sex partners; PTSD = posttraumatic stress disorder.
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