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. 2012 Dec 26;13(Suppl 1):16.

Table 1.

Logistic regression predicting behaviour change using level of education, religious affiliations, period involved in commercial sex work, knowledge of prevention of HIV and AIDS and engagement in alternative income generating activities

Predictor variables B s.e. (β) Adj. OR 95% C.I. for adj. OR p value
Lower Upper
Constant -2.81 0.67 0.06 <0.001
Level of education1
 Secondary/tertiary 0.80 0.38 2.23 1.06 4.69 0.035*
Religion affiliation2 0.004*
 Other 1.53 0.85 4.61 0.87 24.27 0.072
 Protestant 1.62 0.49 5.07 1.95 13.16 0.001*
Period involved in CSW3
 > 4 years 0.86 0.38 2.36 1.12 5.00 0.025*
Knowledge on prevention4 0.032*
 Good 1.47 0.63 4.37 1.26 15.11 0.020*
 Moderate 0.71 0.39 2.04 0.95 4.38 0.068
Engagement in IGA5
 Engaged 0.83 0.43 2.30 0.98 5.38 0.054
1

Reference category used= “< Secondary

2

Reference category used=“Catholic

3

Reference category used=“ 4 years

4

Reference category used=“Poor

5

Reference category used=“Not engaged

*

Significant at 0.05 level