Table 1.
Association between reporting various types of male and female sex partners and positive results for HIV/STIs (syphilis, Chlamydia, gonorrhea or HIV) among 170 male clients of FSWs in Tijuana, Mexico.
| Total | Any HIV/STI positive (n=30; 17.7%) |
HIV/STI negative (n=140; 82.4%) |
Odds Ratio |
95% Confidence Interval |
p- value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported at least one… | N | % | N | % | N | % | |||
| regular female partner | 81 | 47.7 | 16 | 53.3 | 65 | 46.4 | 1.32 | 0.60, 2.91 | 0.49 |
| casual female partner | 96 | 56.5 | 16 | 53.3 | 80 | 57.1 | 0.86 | 0.39, 1.89 | 0.70 |
| regular male partner | 9 | 5.3 | 2 | 6.7 | 7 | 5.0 | 1.36 | 0.27, 6.89 | 0.71 |
| casual male partner | 13 | 7.7 | 3 | 10.0 | 10 | 7.1 | 1.44 | 0.37, 5.60 | 0.60 |
| paid male partner | 5 | 2.9 | 1 | 3.3 | 4 | 2.9 | 1.17 | 0.13, 10.88 | 0.89 |
| paying female partner | 33 | 19.4 | 10 | 33.3 | 23 | 16.4 | 2.54 | 1.05, 6.14 | 0.04 |
| paying male partner | 23 | 13.5 | 7 | 23.3 | 16 | 11.4 | 2.36 | 0.87, 6.37 | 0.09 |
| any (male/female) paying partner | 45 | 26.5 | 14 | 46.7 | 31 | 22.1 | 3.07 | 1.35, 6.99 | 0.007 |