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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2015 Sep 21;132(1):55–59. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2015.07.004

Table 4.

Hierarchical linear modeling of factors independently associated with having been deceived/coerced into working as female bar/spa entertainers in the Philippines (n=166).a

Variable Crude OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Sociodemographic
    Age 1.01 (0.89–1.14) 1.10 (0.89–1.36)
    Years of education 0.85 (0.70–1.04) 0.95 (0.68–1.34)
    Number of children 0.85 (0.43–1.69) 0.98 (0.35–2.71)
    Months worked as bar/spa entertainer 0.99 (0.96–1.02) 0.95 (0.89–1.00)
Socio-behavioral
    Drug use (current) 2.31 (1.46–3.65)b 2.05 (1.00–3.97)b
Socio-structural
    Availability of condoms for the workers at the venues 0.55 (0.21–1.44) 0.18 (0.05–0.71)b
    Support in practicing safer sex behaviors from peers 2.37 (1.48–3.81)b 3.08 (1.63–5.09)b
Method of recruitment to first job as a bar/spa entertainer
    Agency came to province to recruit 8.39 (2.27–31.03)b 12.07 (1.77–82.25)b
    Advertisement 0.13 (0.40–0.50)b 0.10 (CI 0.02–0.65)b
    Friend/acquaintance 0.07 (0.01–0.73)b 0.02 (CI 0.00–0.48)b

Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.

a

Adjusting for individuals nested within venues.

b

P<0.05.