Risky Behaviors among HIV-Positive Female Sex Workers in Northern Karnataka, India

Table 3

Odds of consistent condom use with husband/co-habiting partner and repeat clients among HIV-positive FSWs in Northern Karnataka, 2011.

	Husband/Cohabiting Partner		Repeat Client
	Odds Ratio	95% CI	Odds Ratio	95% CI
Age
<25 years
25–34 years	0.15	(0.02, 1.19)	0.65	(0.12, 3.54)
35+ years	0.10*	(0.01, 1.00)	0.77	(0.12, 4.81)
Place of residence
Mobile
Nonmobile	0.31*	(0.10, 0.96)	0.29*	(0.10, 0.93)
Marital status
Married	—	—
Widowed	—	—	2.43	(0.38, 15.48)
Devadasi	—	—	1.40	(0.22, 8.86)
Others	—	—	1.75	(0.26, 11.68)
Currently cohabiting
Yes	—	—
No	—	—	2.49*	(1.06, 5.89)
Currently on ART
No
Yes	3.84**	(1.39, 10.60)	1.36	(0.64, 2.86)
Feel any stigma associated with being HIV+
No
Yes	2.70	(0.94, 7.76)	3.22**	(1.34, 7.77)
Change in occupation after HIV diagnosis
No	(ref)		(ref)
Yes	0.35	(0.11, 1.13)	0.32**	(0.14, 0.72)
Number of clients per day
1	(ref)		(ref)
2	5.44*	(1.01, 29.26)	0.44	(0.17, 1.16)
3+	11.10***	(2.25, 54.68)	0.65	(0.23, 1.88)
Number of repeat clients
1	—		(ref)
2			1.31	(0.46, 3.75)
3+			3.23*	(1.09, 9.55)
Repeat client has sex with other women
No			(ref)
Yes			1.43	(0.49, 4.17)
Do not know			3.25*	(1.00, 10.53)

All models include controls for sociodemographic characteristics and controls for district.
^∗𝑃<0.05, **𝑃<0.01, ***𝑃<0.001.