Table 4.
Association of alcohol use with sexual risk behaviours in 334 men and 312 women aged 18-30 years in the general population in Uganda
| Lifetime partners | Current regular partners | Inconsistent condom use2 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol use | Proportion with 4 or more lifetime partners (%) |
Crude OR (95% CI) |
Adjusted1 OR (95% CI) |
Proportion with more than 1 current partner (%) |
Crude OR (95% CI) |
Adjusted1 OR (95% CI) |
Proportion with inconsistent condom use (%) |
Crude OR (95% CI) |
Adjusted1 OR (95% CI) |
| Men | |||||||||
| Less than once per week | 64/213 (30.0) |
1 | 1 | 20/211 (9.5) |
1 | 1 | 108/166 (65.1) |
1 | 1 |
| At least once per week | 59/116 (50.9) |
2.41 (1.51-3.85) |
1.82 (1.09-3.03) |
29/117 (24.8) |
3.15 (1.69-5.87) |
2.11 (1.08-4.11) |
95/114 (83.3) |
2.69 (1.49-4.83) |
1.70 (0.83-3.48) |
| Women | |||||||||
| Less than once per week | 45/268 (16.8) |
1 | 1 | 6/268 (2.2) |
1 | 1 | 159/208 (76.4) |
1 | 1 |
| At least once per week | 25/41 (61.0) |
7.74 (3.83-15.66) |
7.75 (3.63-16.57) |
8/41 (19.5) |
10.59 (3.46-32.40) |
11.88 (3.66-38.53) |
34/40 (85.0) |
1.75 (0.69-4.40) |
1.99 (0.68-5.79) |
1 Adjustment for age, education, marital status and place of residence.
2 Analyses pertain only to participants who had ever had sex.