Research Article

Prevalence and Characteristics of Abuse Experiences and Depression Symptoms among Injection Drug-Using Female Sex Workers in Mexico

Table 3

Univariate analysis.

SE95% CI

Demographics
 Age −0.020.03 .54
 Marital status (married versus not married) −0.450.59 .45
 Education −0.210.10 .03
 Number of children −0.030.17 .85
 Site (interview location) 0.020.56 .98
 Lived in city of interview whole life −0.730.57 .20
Sex work variables
 Age when first began sex work −0.020.04 .73
 Age when began working regularly as sex worker −0.010.04 .84
 No. of clients in past month 0.010.01 .24
Abuse items
 Ever raped/forced sex 2.320.56 .00
 Ever physically abused 1.660.56 .00
 Ever physically abused by client 1.900.69 .01
 Ever raped/forced sex during sex work 2.650.64 .00
Drug use variables
 Age when first injected drugs −0.030.04 .49
 Daily versus nondaily injectors 0.471.14 .68
 Ever used marijuana −0.350.66 .60
 Ever used heroin 0.931.86 .62
 Ever used crack −0.020.57 .97
 Ever used cocaine −0.650.60 .28
 Ever used methamphetamine −0.290.56 .61
 Ever used inhalants 0.750.64 .24

CI: confidence interval. Significant findings are in boldface.