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. 2016 Feb 3;30(4):645–656. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000957

Table 3.

Factors associated with sexual partnerships year by year since arrival in France among men (16 804 person-years at risk) (mixed-effects logistic regression models).

Stable partnership Casual partnership Paid sex Concurrent partnerships
Univariate Multivariate Univariate Multivariate Univariate Multivariate Univariate Multivariate
% PYRa OR [95% CI]b OR [95% CI]c % PYR OR [CI95%] OR [95% CI] % PYR OR [95% CI] OR [95% CI] % PYR OR [95% CI] OR [CI95%]
Residence permitd
 Residence permit (10 years or more) 77.9 1.00 1.00 24.6 1.00 1.00 1.4 1.00 1.00 22.5 1.00 1.00
 Temporary residence permit 64.8 0.50**[0.42–0.60] 0.47**[0.39–0.58] 30.5 1.38**[1.15–1.65] 1.41**[1.15–1.72] 4.6 1.89**[1.19–2.99] 1.86*[1.12–3.08] 20.6 0.74**[0.61–0.90] 0.69**[0.56–0.85]
 No residence permit 50.4 0.23**[0.19–0.30] 0.23**[0.18–0.30] 30.3 1.62**[1.29–2.03] 1.77**[1.37–2.28] 6.0 1.79*[1.05–3.04] 1.82* [1.03–3.24] 14.6 0.46**[0.36–0.60] 0.47**[0.35–0.62]
Resourcesd
 Your own work 71.8 1.00 1.00 27.9 1.00 1.00 3.8 1.00 1.00 21.5 1.00 1.00
 Work of spouse or other family members 51.1 0.38**[0.28–0.51] 0.56**[0.41–0.78] 22.0 0.65*[0.46–0.93] 0.53**[0.36–0.76] 3.8 0.95 [0.48–1.88] 0.58 [0.28–1.21] 11.6 0.62*[0.41–0.93] 0.65 [0.42–1.01]
 State allowances 46.3 0.22**[0.16–0.31] 0.27**[0.19–0.37] 36.7 1.09 [0.80–1.48] 0.89 [0.65–1.22] 3.8 0.74 [0.36–1.52] 0.56 [0.27–1.16] 16.7 0.61**[0.43–0.87] 0.61**[0.43–0.87]
 No resource 41.8 0.36**[0.22–0.58] 0.60*[0.37–0.99] 20.7 0.52*[0.31–0.86] 0.43**[0.25–0.72] 1.6 0.15*[0.03–0.64] 0.11**[0.02–0.51] 8.2 0.37**[0.20–0.69] 0.40**[0.21–0.75]
Housing situationd
 Your own housing 77.4 1.00 1.00 24.9 1.00 1.00 2.0 1.00 1.00 19.0 1.00 1.00
 Housed by your family 48.1 0.23**[0.19–0.27] 0.32**[0.26–0.39] 31.3 1.41**[1.18–1.69] 1.50**[1.23–1.83] 4.4 1.47 [0.93–2.31] 1.68*[1.05–2.67] 16.9 0.84 [0.68–1.04] 1.18 [0.94–1.47]
 Associations, workers’ hostels 62.3 0.27**[0.21–0.35] 0.30**[0.23–0.39] 27.7 2.02**[1.57–2.60] 2.00**[1.53–2.61] 7.6 4.30**[2.58–7.16] 4.16**[2.46–7.04] 26.4 1.24 [0.94–1.63] 1.35*[1.02–1.80]
 No stable housing 51.6 0.31**[0.24–0.40] 0.36**[0.27–0.47] 36.2 1.70**[1.31–2.21] 1.67**[1.26–2.22] 5.9 1.57 [0.89–2.78] 1.80 [1.00–3.25] 21.5 0.94 [0.70–1.26] 1.12 [0.82–1.53]
Main reason for coming to FR
 Join a family member 63.0 1.00 1.00 29.3 1.00 1.00 1.6 1.00 1.00 15.9 1.00 1.00
 Find work 68.1 1.04 [0.57–1.90] 0.87 [0.46–1.63] 24.6 0.64 [0.36–1.14] 0.73 [0.39–1.37] 4.9 2.61 [0.95–7.19] 1.48 [0.56–3.91] 21.7 1.72 [0.96–3.10] 2.32**[1.23–4.40]
 Threatened in your country 66.8 1.16 [0.57–2.35] 0.92 [0.45–1.89] 35.0 1.37 [0.69–2.68 1.47 [0.72–3.02] 4.0 2.48 [0.79–7.82] 1.60 [0.53–4.86] 22.5 2.08*[1.04–4.15] 2.71**[1.30–5.65]
 Study 67.8 0.69 [0.34–1.41] 0.60 [0.29–1.27] 30.4 1.56 [0.80–3.07] 1.02 [0.49–2.14] 1.7 0.70 [0.19–2.55] 0.56 [0.16–1.99] 17.9 1.09 [0.55–2.19] 1.09 [0.51–2.32]
 Medical reasons 66.5 1.25 [0.46–3.42] 0.83 [0.30–2.32] 26.8 0.58 [0.22–1.54] 0.96 [0.34–2.67] 4.3 1.47 [0.27–8.03] 1.44 [0.29–7.12] 19.5 1.03 [0.37–2.88] 1.43 [0.48–4.23]
Level of education
 None/primary 69.9 1.00 1.00 19.4 1.00 1.00 4.2 1.00 1.00 22.1 1.00 1.00
 Secondary 63.5 0.51**[0.32–0.82] 0.47**[0.29–0.77] 30.9 4.12**[2.60–6.53] 4.60**[2.81–7.53] 4.0 0.97 [0.50–1.87] 1.51 [0.76–2.99] 18.3 1.17 [0.73–1.86] 1.40 [0.86–2.31]
 Postsecondary 68.8 0.95 [0.57–1.58] 0.75 [0.42–1.35] 31.5 3.55**[2.17–5.79] 3.98**[2.20–7.20] 2.6 0.48 [0.22–1.05] 1.06 [0.44–2.55] 20.4 1.16 [0.70–1.91] 1.53 [0.85–2.79]
Group
 REF GROUP 67.6 1.00 28.7 1.00 3.4 1.00 20.4 1.00
 HIV-FR 70.4 0.82 [0.42–1.63] 33.7 3.18**[1.61–6.28] 3.6 1.65 [0.63–4.29] 26.3 2.11*[1.08–4.11]
 HIV-BFR 61.7 0.41**[0.22–0.76] 31.7 1.93*[1.02–3.65] 5.5 1.72 [0.69–4.28] 19.5 1.10 [0.58–2.09]
 CHB 66.7 1.09 [0.68–1.75] 23.7 0.85 [0.53–1.37] 3.2 0.78 [0.38–1.60] 17.0 0.75 [0.46–1.21]
 Time in France (in years) 1.07**[1.05–1.08] 0.95**[0.94–0.96] 0.94**[0.91–0.96] 1.01 [1.00–1.02]

Note: Model was not performed on transactional sex for men since this was very rare. CHB, chronic hepatitis B; CI, confidence interval; HIV-BFR, HIV acquired before migration; HIV-FR, HIV acquired in France; REF GROUP, reference group.

aPercentage of person-years at risk.

bOdds ratio adjusted for study group and time.

cOdds ratio adjusted for study group, time, age, period at arrival, level of education, main reason for coming in France, housing situation, resources, residence permit.

dTime-varying variables.

*P < 0.05.

**P < 0.01.