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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 7.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS. 2010 Jan 16;24(2):291–298. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e328333eb81

Table 3.

Final multivariable dyadic model by sex of ego.

Men (n = 1864)
Women (n = 798)
Characteristics ORa 95% CI OR 95% CI
Timing of interview
 After group counseling (ref.)b 1.00 1.00
 Before group counseling 1.98 1.28–3.07 5.11 1.99–13.09
Job
 Employed (ref.) 1.00 1.00
 Unemployed 1.01 0.65–1.58 0.85 0.34–2.10
 Retired 3.99 1.60–9.93 9.49 1.76–51.17
 Other 0.37 0.16–0.85 0.75 0.27–2.10
Monthly family income (Rs.)
 ≤240.00 (ref.) 1.00
 240.00–466.67 0.86 0.49–1.49
 >466.67 0.52 0.31–0.88
Circumcisedc
 No (ref.) 1.00
 Yes 0.33 0.16–0.69
Sexual orientationd
 Heterosexual (ref.) 1.00
 MSM 5.75 3.04–10.89
Sex in exchange for money or drug
 No (ref.) 1.00
 Yes 6.14 3.30–11.44
Use of any drug
 No (ref.) 1.00
 Yes 0.32 0.17–0.61
No. of regular and casual partners 0.85 0.76–0.94
Risk perception for the prior year 1.23 1.10–1.37
Alters' sexd
 Female (ref.) 1.00
 Male 2.33 1.28–4.25
Level of certainty about answers 0.82 0.74–0.91
Partner's chance to acquire HIV 1.15 1.04–1.27
Number of regular and casual partners and partner's chance to acquire HIVe
 Low number of regular and casual partners and low partner's chance to acquire HIV (ref.) 1.00
 Low number of regular and casual partners and high partner's chance to acquire HIV 2.11 1.37–3.26
 High number of regular and casual partners and low partner's chance to acquire HIV 0.21 0.10–0.41
 High number of regular and casual partners and high partner's chance to acquire HIV 0.08 0.03–0.20

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.

a

Generalized estimated equations.

b

Ref., category of reference.

c

Defined only for men.

d

Women who have sex with women were not included in our study.

e

Number of regular and casual partners: high, 8; low, 1; partner's chance to acquire HIV: high, 8; low, 3.