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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2016 May 1;72(1):96–104. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000938

Table 2. Interventions and Covariates Associated with Incident HIV-Risk Behaviors in Multivariable Binary Logistic Regression Analyses for Girls and Boys.

Girls (n=1498)
Boys (n=1170)
Incautious Sexa Economic Sexb Pregnancyc Incautious Sexd Economic Sexe





AOR (95% CI) p value AOR (95% CI) p value AOR (95% CI) p value AOR (95% CI) p value AOR (95% CI) p value


Child grants - - 0.51 (0.32-0.83) 0.007 1.64 (0.89-3.00) 0.110 - - - -
Free school and books - - 0.36 (0.22-0.60) <0.0001 0.47 (0.21-1.03) 0.59 0.69 (0.48-0.99) 0.046 - -
School feeding 0.64 (0.44-0.93) 0.020 - - 0.32 (0.15-0.67) 0.003 - - - -
Parental monitoring 0.66 (0.43-1.01) 0.056 0.62 (0.34-1.15) 0.130 0.55 (0.25-1.20) 0.134 0.51 (0.30-0.87) 0.013 0.10 (0.01-0.70) 0.021
Teacher support - - - - - - 0.46 (0.21-0.99) 0.046 - -
Incautious sex, Time 1 6.36 (4.24-9.54) <0.0001 - - - - 3.82 (2.57-5.68) <0.0001 - -
Economic sex, Time 1 - - 3.78 (2.05-6.98) <0.0001 - - - - 3.32 (1.21-9.09) 0.019
Pregnancy, Time 1 - - - - 14.95 (6.77-33.03) <0.0001 - - - -
Age 1.61 (1.44-1.81) <0.0001 1.32 (1.14-1.53) 0.0002 1.73 (1.38-2.16) <0.0001 1.67 (1.50-1.86) <0.0001 1.46 (1.22-1.75) <0.0001
Food insecurity 1.10 (1.00-1.21) 0.041 0.93 (0.81-1.06) 0.280 1.02 (0.87-1.20) 0.827 1.04 (0.94-1.16) 0.414 1.04 (0.87-1.24) 0.662
Informal housing 0.61 (0.41-0.91) 0.016 1.33 (0.80-2.20) 0.271 0.36 (0.17-0.77) 0.008 1.17 (0.80-1.70) 0.428 0.72 (0.38-1.37) 0.315
Urban location 1.01 (0.72-1.44) 0.942 1.02 (0.64-1.63) 0.922 1.40 (0.76-2.59) 0.287 1.11 (0.77-1.58) 0.577 1.02 (0.58-1.80) 0.936
School non-enrolment 0.99 (0.41-2.29) 0.981 0.63 (0.22-1.78) 0.380 0.84 (0.25-2.78) 0.772 2.39 (0.60-9.55) 0.216 3.27 (0.62-17.27) 0.163
Migration 1.60 (1.11-2.29) 0.011 1.12 (0.69-1.82) 0.638 2.13 (1.15-3.93) 0.016 1.60 (1.11-2.30) 0.012 1.12 (0.60-2.09) 0.715
Number of children in the home 0.99 (0.89-1.09) 0.786 0.94 (0.81-1.09) 0.400 0.86 (0.71-1.03) 0.099 0.90 (0.79-1.03) 0.113 0.86 (0.68-1.08) 0.195
Female primary caregiver 1.11 (0.65-1.92) 0.697 1.66 (0.75-3.65) 0.211 2.73 (0.68-11.00) 0.157 1.29 (0.79-2.08) 0.310 0.82 (0.38-1.74) 0.602
Mother dead 1.05 (0.65-1.69) 0.851 1.86 (1.04-3.34) 0.038 0.88 (0.38-2.02) 0.760 0.69 (0.40-1.16) 0.161 0.49 (0.17-1.45) 0.196
Father dead 1.05 (0.73-1.53) 0.778 1.15 (0.71-1.87) 0.560 1.77 (1.00-3.15) 0.051 0.88 (0.58-1.33) 0.546 0.60 (0.27-1.33) 0.206
Child has birth certificate 1.01 (0.53-1.92) 0.987 0.76 (0.36-1.62) 0.479 0.98 (0.37-2.60) 0.961 1.08 (0.46-2.57) 0.856 3.07 (0.38-24.97) 0.294
HIV Knowledge 0.87 (0.70-1.09) 0.216 0.91 (0.69-1.22) 0.538 1.28 (0.89-1.86) 0.187 1.15 (0.91-1.45) 0.258 0.98 (0.65-1.46) 0.901

AOR=adjusted odds ratio. Odds ratios are adjusted for all other variables displayed in the same table column. Statistically significant odds ratios (p<0.05) are bolded.

a

Constant B=−8.80.

b

Constant B=−6.27.

c

Constant B=−12.41.

d

Constant B=−9.27.

e

Constant B=−8.81.