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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 15.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2009;35(1):43–47. doi: 10.1080/00952990802342923

TABLE 1.

Logistic regression results: HIV-risk behaviors (90 days prior to incarceration) on marijuana and alcohol (any use and problematic use) use (90 days prior to incarceration). Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals

Dependent variable

Two or more sexual partners in 90 days prior to incarceration Unprotected sex with longer-term partner (90 days) Unprotected sex with other partners (90 days)



Independent variable Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted
Alcohol use in 90 days prior to incarceration 2.51*** (1.76–3.58) 2.40*** (1.64–3.51) 1.79*** (1.28–2.53) 1.72** (1.20–2.49) 1.58* (1.09–2.30) 1.45 (.97–2.17)
Problem drinking in 90 days prior to incarceration 2.33*** (1.63–3.34) 2.25*** (1.53–3.32) 1.58** (1.12–2.23) 1.51* (1.05–2.17) 1.4 (.96–2.04) 1.29 (.88–1.92)
Marijuana use 90 days prior to incarceration 1.81** (1.22–2.69) 1.55** (1.02–2.36) 1.26 (.85–1.87) 1.11 (.73–1.68) 1.59* (1.0–2.53) 1.44 (.88–2.34)
Daily marijuana use 90 days prior to incarceration 2.03*** (1.44–2.87) 1.88*** (1.31–2.71) 1.19 (.85–1.66) 1.09 (.77–1.55) 1.57* (1.08–2.21) 1.52** (1.03–2.24)
Both alcohol and marijuana use 90 days prior to incarceration 2.62*** (1.81–3.80) 2.84*** (1.93–4.19) 1.79*** (1.26–2.55) 1.75*** (1.22–2.52) 1.58* (1.08–2.31) 1.51* (1.04–2.24)
Both problem alcohol use and daily marijuana use 90 days prior 2.51*** (1.63–3.86) 2.65*** (1.70–4.13) 1.48* (1.00–2.20) 1.45 (.97–2.16) 1.31 (.86–2.0) 1.29 (.84–1.98)
*

p < .05

**

p < .01

***

p < .001.

Adjusted models are adjusted for Black, Hispanic, history of gang involvement, history of homelessness, and history of abuse. Alcohol models adjusted for marijuana use, and vice versa.