Table 3.
Odds ratios (OR) and confidence intervals (95% CI) from random-intercept logistic regression of whether or not stigma item was enacted within each dimension and overall. A random effect is included for each person.
| Covariate | Avoidance | Abuse | Social rejection |
Overall | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% | C.I. | OR | 95% | C.I. | OR | 95% | C.I. | OR | 95% | C.I. | |
| Intervention received | ||||||||||||
| Yes | .28 | .07 | 1.14 | .74 | .11 | 5.02 | .86 | .42 | 1.78 | .73 | .39 | 1.38 |
| No | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - |
| Gender | ||||||||||||
| Male | .17 | .03 | .93 * | .13 | .01 | 1.28 | .95 | .38 | 2.40 | .54 | .24 | 1.20 |
| Female | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - |
| Sexual orientation | ||||||||||||
| Gay / Bisexual | 6.40 | 1.21 | 33.89 * | 2.83 | .30 | 27.04 | 1.52 | .64 | 3.61 | 2.19 | 1.02 | 4.72 * |
| Heterosexual | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - |
| Disease progression | ||||||||||||
| Symptomatic, AIDS | 7.77 | 2.21 | 27.26 * | 7.21 | 1.11 | 46.92 * | 1.15 | .62 | 2.12 | 1.84 | 1.06 | 3.17 * |
| Asymptomatic | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - |
| Bartered sex | ||||||||||||
| Yes | 2.56 | .78 | 8.36 | 6.74 | 1.18 | 38.54 * | 1.37 | .72 | 2.59 | 1.70 | .98 | 2.95 |
| No | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | - | - |
| Log freq injected drugs | 1.08 | .95 | 1.24 | 1.06 | .87 | 1.28 | 1.05 | .97 | 1.14 | 1.05 | .98 | 1.12 |
| Friends & family that know serostatus |
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| Proportion | 1.08 | .80 | 1.46 | 1.03 | .68 | 1.55 | 1.12 | .95 | 1.32 | 1.09 | .95 | 1.26 |
| Size of social network | .95 | .89 | 1.02 | 1.01 | .97 | 1.04 | 1.00 | .98 | 1.01 | 1.00 | .98 | 1.01 |
Note. Overall enacted stigma represents sum of all items from the three dimensions.
*
p < .05