Table 2.
Gender effect on outcome variables (crude and propensity score model)
| Unadjusted data | Propensity score model | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female (N = 213) | Male (N = 209) | Prevalence/rate ratio (95 % CI) | Female | Male | Prevalence/rate ratio (95 % CI) | |
| More than one sexual partner (%) | 20.3 | 66.0 | 0.31 (0.23–0.41) | 19.6 | 62.5 | 0.31 (0.20–0.45) |
| Consistent condom use with unsteady partner in past 90 days (%) | 23.8 | 29.3 | 0.81 (0.44–1.49) | 18.9 | 25.0 | 0.77 (0.29–1.41) |
| Biotest for Syphilis (%) | 6.6 | 4.8 | 1.37 (0.62–3.02) | 4.9 | 4.7 | 1.03 (0.28–2.65) |
| HIV and condom use knowledge (score mean) | 2.5 | 3.3 | 0.75 (0.63–0.91) | 2.7 | 3.5 | 0.77 (0.61–0.95) |
| Couple safer sex communication (score mean) | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.59 (0.42–0.84) | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.77 (0.51–1.10) |