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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 19.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS. 2013 Mar 13;27(5):815–823. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32835cff4b

Table 3.

Effects of alcohol consumptiona and risky sexual behavior in the prior year on HIV seroconversion among 3,725 men in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study between 1984 and 2007.

≤1 URAI Partner
>1 URAI Partner
HRb 95% CL HRb 95% CL HRc 95% CL P-
valued
Unadjusted 0.50
  Nondrinker 1. 4.12 2.04, 8.32 1.
  Moderate drinker 1.07 0.73, 1.58 5.04 3.33, 7.63 1.22 0.66, 2.27
  Heavy drinker 1.31 0.84, 2.05 7.62 4.97, 11.70 1.85 0.99, 3.46
Adjustede 0.28
  Nondrinker 1. 3.21 1.57, 6.60 1.
  Moderate drinker 0.86 0.58, 1.28 3.31 2.15, 5.10 1.03 0.55, 1.94
  Heavy drinker 0.97 0.61, 1.52 4.97 3.18, 7.77 1.55 0.81, 2.94
Weightedf 0.42
  Nondrinker 1. 3.78 1.82, 7.82 1.
  Moderate drinker 1.07 0.72, 1.59 4.48 2.91, 6.88 1.19 0.63, 2.24
  Heavy drinker 1.37 0.88, 2.16 7.40 4.74, 11.54 1.96 1.03, 3.72

Abbreviations: CL, confidence limits; HR, hazard ratio; URAI, unprotected receptive anal intercourse.

a

Alcohol consumption in the prior year: non-drinker (0 drinks/week), moderate drinker (0–14 drinks/week), heavy drinker (>14 drinks/week).

b

Nondrinkers with ≤ 1 URAI partner as referent.

c

Nondrinkers with >1 URAI partner as referent.

d

Joint robust Wald χ2 test.

e

Adjusted for baseline (age (spline), race, ethnicity, education) covariates and time-dependent (illicit drug use, cigarette smoking, depression, sexually transmitted infection) covariates lagged one visit.

f

Weighted to account for confounding and selection bias by time-dependent covariates lagged one visit and adjusted for baseline covariates.