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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2016 Jul;20(7):1451–1460. doi: 10.1007/s10461-015-1226-4

Table 3.

Association between substance used (stimulant versus alcohol) and 1) increase in number of partners, 2) not needing to worry about condomless sex with HIV infected partners, and 3) having more condomless sex following initiation of PrEP

Number of Partners Would Increase Following PrEP Do Not Need to Worry About Condomless Sex with HIV Infected Partners Following PrEP Use Would Have More Condomless Sex After Initiating PrEP

Bivariate1 RR (95% CI) P Multivariable1 aRR (95% CI) P Bivariate1 RR (95% CI) Multivariable1 aRR (95% CI) Bivariate1 RR (95% CI) P Multivariable1 aRR (95% CI) P

Stimulant use (vs. alcohol) 1.57
(0.96 to 2.58)
0.07 1.31
(0.52, 3.28)
0.57 2.52
(1.32 to 4.81)
0.005 2.62
(1.04, 6.60)
0.04 1.39
(0.94 to 2.05)
0.10 1.83
(1.10 to 3.07)
0.02

Age (years) 1.00 (0.98, 1.03) 0.70 0.99 (0.96, 1.02) 0.51 1.01 (0.99, 1.03) 0.23

Sexual identity
Homosexual/gay Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
Bisexual 1.34 (0.74, 2.41) 0.33 1.32 (0.72, 2.41) 0.37 1.42 (0.91, 2.22) 0.12
Heterosexual/straight NA NA NA NA NA NA
Other 1.14 (0.24, 5.51) 0.87 NA NA 1.05 (0.38, 2.89) 0.92

Race/ethnicity
White Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
Black 1.18 (0.57, 2.44) 0.66 0.84 (0.35, 2.06) 0.71 0.86 (0.47, 1.60) 0.64
Asian 2.89 (0.90, 9.31) 0.08 2.50 (0.36, 17.6) 0.36 0.73 (0.10, 5.23) 0.76
American Indian 1.82 (0.68, 4.81) 0.23 2.45 (0.77, 7.83) 0.13 1.86 (0.87, 3.96) 0.11
Latino 1.51 (0.77, 2.95) 0.23 1.18 (0.57, 2.44) 0.65 0.85 (0.47, 1.54) 0.60

Unstable housing in past 3 months 1.28 (0.62, 2.64) 0.50 0.94 (0.44, 2.01) 0.87 0.93 (0.55, 1.57) 0.24

College degree or higher 0.96 (0.53, 1.72) 0.88 1.83 (0.93, 3.58) 0.08 1.31 (0.84, 2.03) 0.24

Relationship status
Single Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
Monogamous 1.27 (0.71, 2.27) 0.43 1.33 (0.70, 2.54) 0.39 1.09 (0.68, 1.75) 0.73
Non-monogamous 1.41 (0.67, 2.96) 0.36 0.91 (0.32, 2.55) 0.86 1.28 (0.75, 2.17) 0.37

Annual income
<$12,000 Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref Ref
$12,000 to 23,999 1.53 (0.86, 2.73) 0.15 1.86 (0.85, 4.07) 0.12 0.70 (0.37, 1.32) 0.27
$24,000 to 59,999 0.84 (0.41, 1.71) 0.63 0.98 (0.38, 2.51) 0.97 0.70 (0.41, 1.21) 0.20
$60,000 or more 1.62 (0.71, 3.67) 0.25 1.27 (0.46, 3.52) 0.65 1.38 (0.76, 2.49) 0.29

Any health insurance 2.16 (1.03, 4.55) 0.04 2.39 (1.18, 4.82) 0.02 1.29 (0.68, 2.47) 0.44

Field recruitment 0.75 (0.31, 1.86) 0.54 0.72 (0.32, 1.61) 0.42 1.74 (1.04, 2.92) 0.04

Abbreviations: RR, risk ratio; aRR, adjusted risk ratio; CI confidence interval;

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Modified Poisson generalized linear model with a robust error variance