TABLE 3.
Bivariate and Multivariable Associations of Individual- and Networks Characteristics With the Total Number of Condomless Anal Sex Acts With Male Clients Among a Sample of MSWs in New England
| Unadjusted (95% CI) | Adjusted (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual-level characteristics | ||
| Age | 1.03 (1.00 to 1.06) | 1.04 (1.01 to 1.07) |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||
| White (non-Hispanic/Latino) | Referent | Referent |
| Non-white | 1.35 (0.60 to 3.04) | 1.42 (0.78 to 2.62) |
| HIV status | ||
| Negative | Referent | Referent |
| Positive | 1.49 (0.73 to 3.04) | 0.57 (0.30 to 1.33) |
| Motives for initiating sex work | ||
| Reason related to money or shelter | 0.58 (0.23 to 1.48) | 0.67 (0.27 to 1.68) |
| Reason related to drug use | 2.97 (1.45 to 6.05) | 2.71 (1.49 to 4.93) |
| Reason related to pleasure or sensation | 1.06 (0.46 to 2.45) | 0.61 (0.33 to 1.13) |
| Sex work venue | ||
| Participant meets clients on the street only | Referent | Referent |
| Participant meets clients online or through a mix of venues | 1.50 (0.69 to 3.25) | 1.27 (0.67 to 2.38) |
| Dyad-level characteristics | ||
| No. of age discordant partnerships | 1.14 (1.05 to 1.24) | 1.01 (0.33 to 3.06) |
| No. of multiplex partnerships | 1.37 (1.17 to 1.60) | 1.35 (1.19 to 1.54) |