Table 2. Individual, Partner, and Partnership Characteristics of Women by Knowledge of Partner HIV Serostatus.
| Women with knowledge of partner serostatus | Women without knowledge of partner serostatus | p-value | Unadjusted Odds Ratioa (95% CI) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of women | 1,012 | 756 | - | - |
| Women's Demographic Characteristics | ||||
| African American | 1,012 (100%) | 756 (100%) | - | - |
| Age greater than 30 years | 440 (43.5%) | 352 (46.6%) | .2089 | 0.88 (0.73, 1.07) |
| Hispanic ethnicity | 61 (6.0%) | 22 (2.9%) | .0021 | 2.14* (1.3, 3.52) |
| Diploma or equivalent | 670 (66.2%) | 465 (61.5%) | .0449 | 1.23* (1.01, 1.49) |
| Women's Sexual Characteristics | ||||
| Two or more sex partners | 514 (50.8%) | 539 (71.3%) | <.0001 | 0.42* (0.34, 0.51) |
| Majority casual sex partners | 335 (33.1%) | 323 (42.7%) | <.0001 | 0.66* (0.54, 0.8) |
| Self-identified heterosexual | 825 (81.5%) | 580 (76.7%) | .0203 | 1.33* (1.05, 1.69) |
| HIV-positive at baseline | 8 (0.8%) | 19 (2.5%) | .0051 | 0.31* (0.13, 0.71) |
| Recent STI diagnosis | 106 (10.5%) | 102 (13.5%) | .0437 | 0.74* (0.55, 0.99) |
| Women's Economic Characteristics | ||||
| Paid job as main income | 376 (37.2%) | 265 (35.1%) | .3686 | 1.10 (0.9, 1.33) |
| Access to financial support | 798 (78.9%) | 549 (72.6%) | .0038 | 1.40* (1.12, 1.76) |
| Stably housed | 537 (53.1%) | 347 (45.9%) | .0043 | 1.32* (1.09, 1.6) |
| Recent food insecurity | 392 (38.7%) | 391 (51.7%) | <.0001 | 0.58* (0.48, 0.71) |
| Household income >$10K | 233 (23.0%) | 130 (17.2%) | .0110 | 1.45* (1.12, 1.87) |
| Male Partner Characteristics | ||||
| Age greater than 35 years | 403 (39.8%) | 321 (42.5%) | .2608 | 0.89 (0.74, 1.08) |
| Prior drug use | 51 (5.0%) | 40 (5.3%) | .2658 | 0.77 (0.5, 1.18) |
| Prior imprisonment | 625 (61.8%) | 414 (54.8%) | .4524 | 0.92 (0.74, 1.13) |
| Partnership Characteristics | ||||
| Duration > 6 months | 594 (58.7%) | 330 (43.7%) | <.0001 | 2.07* (1.66, 2.58) |
| Cohabiting | 381 (37.6%) | 128 (16.9%) | <.0001 | 2.95* (2.35, 3.71) |
| Met virtually (online) | 16 (1.6%) | 26 (3.4%) | .0115 | 0.45* (0.24, 0.84) |
| Concurrent partners | 426 (42.1%) | 512 (67.7%) | <.0001 | 0.35* (0.28, 0.42) |
| Coital frequency > 10 times | 644 (63.6%) | 374 (49.5%) | <.0001 | 1.79* (1.48, 2.17) |
| Condom use at last sex | 179 (17.7%) | 130 (17.2%) | .8992 | 1.02 (0.8, 1.31) |
a
Excludes proportion of women with missing values.
*
Statistically significant at p<.05.