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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 May 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Soc Social Work Res. 2022 May 24;13(2):235–259. doi: 10.1086/711612

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.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.