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. 2018 Feb 6;15(1):1–6. doi: 10.1080/17290376.2018.1433057

Table 3. Multivariate GEE logistic regression analyses of predictors for three HIV risk behaviours.

Variables Inconsistent condom use in past 3 months Sex with partner with HIV positive or unknown status HIV status non-disclosure at last sex
AOR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Socio-economic factors
 Age in years
  18–34 1.00 1.00 1.00
  35–44 1.20 (0.75–1.94) 1.05 (0.62–1.78) 0.83 (0.55–1.27)
  45 or more 0.71 (0.40–1.25) 1.56 (0.91–2.67) 1.17 (0.76–1.81)
 Gender
  Male 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Female 0.66 (0.44–100) 1.01 (0.63–1.60) 1.24 (0.83–1.86)
 Education
  Grade 7 or less 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Grade 8–11 0.85 (0.51–1.40) 0.92 (0.50–1.70) 0.78 (0.52–1.18)
  Grade 12 or more 0.65 (0.35–1.20) 0.87 (0.41–1.91) 0.85 (0.51–1.42)
 Poverty index
 Low 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Medium 1.47 (1.01– 2.15)* 1.15 (0.72–1.86) 0.86 (0.58–1.27)
 High 2.68 (1.56–4.62)*** 0.86 (0.49–1.51) 1.97 (1.19–3.25)**
Health status
 HIV positive (base = HIV negative or unknown status) 0.83 (0.54–1.26) 4.18 (2.68–6.53)*** 0.87 (0.58–1.31)
 TB treatment status
  New treatment 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Retreatment 1.18 (0.75–1.87) 1.14 (0.64–2.04) 0.76 (0.48–1.20)
 Perceived health status
  Fair/poor 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Good 0.97 (0.66–1.45) 1.87 (1.13–3.09)* 1.06 (0.70–1.59)
  Excellent/very good 0.61 (0.37–0.98)* 2.98 (1.73–5.13)*** 0.92 (0.57–1.47)
 Severe psychological distress 0.51 (0.34–0.77)*** 0.98 (0.62–1.55) 1.06 (0.71–1.58)
 PTSD symptoms 1.55 (1.03–2.36)* 0.60 (0.36–0.99)* 1.41 (0.93–2.14)
Sexual risk variables
 On ART 1.21 (0.79–1.87) 0.48 (0.25–0.95)* 1.31 (0.72–2.38)
 Sexual partner on ART 1.84 (1.09–3.10)* 0.41 (0.18–0.96)* 4.37 (1.82–10.48)***
 HIV non-disclosure to most recent partner 0.40 (0.25–0.65)*** 0.25 (0.15–0.41)*** N/A
 Most recent sexual partner with HIV-positive or unknown status 0.87 (0.54–1.41) N/A 0.29 (0.16–0.51)***
 Inconsistent condom use N/A 0.87 (0.53–1.43) 0.39 (0.24–0.64)***
 Time of assessment
  Time 1 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Time 2 0.64 (0.41–0.98)* 1.01 (0.63–1.63) 0.81 (0.51–1.27)

***P < .001; **P < .01; *P < .05.

AOR: adjusted odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.