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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 13.
Published in final edited form as: Sex Transm Dis. 2010 Nov;37(11):719–725. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181e2c76a

Table 4.

Factors associated with any reported condom use with female sex workers (FSWs) among injecting drug users in four Afghan cities in site-controlled logistic regression analysis (N=601).

Variable No Prior Condom Use with FSW Prior Condom Use with FSW Odds Ratio 95% CI
Age (Mean, SD) 28.98, 7.42 28.53, 6.67 0.99 0.99 – 1.00*
Age Coital Debut (Mean, SD) 19.02, 3.38 18.77, 2.82 0.98 0.90 – 1.06
N, % N, %
≥6 years Education 155, 38.2% 105, 53.6% 1.87 0.76 – 15.39
Lived Outside Afghanistan Last 10 Years 336, 82.8% 189, 96.5% 5.63 2.06 – 15.39
Monthly Income >4000 Afghanis (US$80) 144, 35.5% 102, 52.0% 1.97 1.21 – 3.23
Treated for STI Ever 74, 18.2% 50, 25.6% 1.55 1.13 – 2.10
Treated for STI Last 6 Months 29, 7.1% 13, 6.7% 0.93 0.48 – 1.80
STI Symptoms in Last 6 Months 39, 9.8% 17, 8.8% 0.89 0.70 – 1.14
Sexual Relations with Man or Boy 135, 33.7% 54, 27.7% 0.75 0.52 – 1.10
>5 Female Partners/ Lifetime 213, 52.5% 134, 68.4% 1.96 1.25 – 3.08
*

Marginally statistically significant

Bold text denotes statistically significant associations (p<0.05)

SD= standard deviation

OR=odds ratio