TABLE 3—

Adjusted Odds Ratios (ORs; With 95% Confidence Intervals [CIs]) for the Association between Frequency of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Outcome Variables: Twin Cities’ Men’s Health and Sexuality Study, 1997 and 1998

Outcome Variablea	Unadjusted OR (95% CI)	P	Adjusted OR (95% CI)	P
Exchanged sex for paymentb (n = 704)
Once	4.10 (2.07, 8.13)	<.001	3.93 (1.94, 7.96)	<.001
Sometimes	4.84 (1.98, 11.86)	<.006	3.25 (1.16, 9.14)	.025
Regularly	7.19 (2.97, 11.38)	<.001	6.98 (2.74, 17.78)	<.001
Current use of sex-related drugsb,c (n = 499)
Once	2.15 (1.04, 4.41)	.04	1.92 (0.89, 4.15)	.10
Sometimes	1.90 (0.69, 5.25)	.21	2.15 (0.73, 6.27)	.16
Regularly	6.76 (2.52, 18.18)	<.001	6.37 (2.15, 18.91)	<.009
HIV-positiveb (n = 713)
Once	0.69 (0.24, 1.96)	.49	0.57 (0.20, 1.67)	.31
Sometimes	1.07 (0.32, 3.61)	.92	0.62 (0.14, 2.72)	.53
Regularly	3.56 (1.35, 9.33)	.01	2.87 (1.05, 7.85)	.04
Ever had an STIb (n = 509)
Once	1.65 (0.92, 2.95)	.09	1.64 (0.88, 3.07)	.12
Sometimes	1.92 (0.86, 4.25)	.11	1.69 (0.69, 4.14)	.25
Regularly	2.58 (0.94, 7.07)	.07	3.10 (0.95, 10.10)	.06
Unsafe sexd (n = 661)
Once	0.82 (0.41, 1.65)	.58	0.64 (0.28, 1.45)	.28
Sometimes	1.19 (0.48, 2.97)	.71	1.17 (0.43, 3.23)	.76
Regularly	1.96 (0.76, 4.83)	.14	1.95 (0.71, 5.32)	.19

Note. STI = sexually transmitted infection. The referent group for analysis was those who reported no history of childhood sexual abuse.

^aAll outcome variables were adjusted for education level and HIV status except HIV positive, which was adjusted for education level only.

^bNumber of participants in the adjusted analysis.

^cSuch as cocaine, crack, amyl nitrate, crystal methamphetamine, Ecstasy, and Special K.

^dUnsafe sex is defined as unprotected anal intercourse with a primary partner whose HIV status is serodiscordant or unknown or unprotected anal intercourse with any secondary sexual partner.