Table 4.
Gender-stratified, adjusted associations between HIV stigma and recent condom usage, consistent condom usage, and self-reported STDs
Recent condom usageAOR (95% CI)^ | Consistent condom usageAOR (95% CI) | Self-reported STDsAOR (95% CI) | |
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Stigmatizing attitudes (individual) | |||
Male | 0.86 (0.77–0.96)* | 0.81 (0.71–0.93)** | 1.03 (0.92–1.14) |
Female | 0.91 (0.81–1.02) | 0.84 (0.72–0.98)** | 1.05 (0.98–1.14) |
Interaction | p=0.49 | p=0.75 | p=0.65 |
Stigmatizing attitudes (community) | |||
Male | 0.85 (0.62–1.16) | 0.79 (0.50–1.28) | 1.60 (1.15–2.24)** |
Female | 1.31 (0.88–1.95) | 1.29 (0.82–2.03) | 2.33 (1.64–3.32)*** |
Interaction | p=0.08 | p=0.11 | p=0.07 |
Disclosure concerns (individual) | |||
Male | 0.97 (0.80–1.17) | 1.00 (0.81–1.24) | 0.80 (0.63–1.02)† |
Female | 0.76 (0.57–1.00)† | 0.72 (0.51–1.00)† | 1.34 (1.13–1.58)** |
Interaction | p=0.13 | p=0.07 | p=0.001 |
Disclosure concerns (community) | |||
Male | 1.46 (0.65–3.31) | 1.89 (0.77–4.65)† | 1.63 (0.79–3.36) |
Female | 0.49 (0.21–1.15) | 0.38 (0.13–1.07)† | 3.79 (1.68–8.55)** |
Interaction | p=0.03 | p=0.002 | p=0.07 |
AOR, adjusted odds ratio;
The adjusted models include the following covariates: age, gender, current marital status, region, rural/urban, highest educational level, interviewed household head, and wealth status;
p<0.10;
p<0.05;
p<0.01;
p<0.001