Table 4 The association between empowerment, personal and social transformation, and HIV program outcome variables, adjusted for background characteristics for a sample of 1750 female sex workers in south India
From: Community mobilization, empowerment and HIV prevention among female sex workers in south India
Indicators | Social transformation variables | Personal transformation variables | HIV program outcome variables | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autonomy | Violence or abuse by more powerful groups | Self-efficacy for condom use with regular partner | Self-efficacy for condom use with clients | Self-efficacy for service utilization | Condom use at last sex with regular client | Frequency of condom use with regular clients | Condom use at last sex with regular partner | Frequency of condom use with regular partner | Number of times in last 6 months visited health clinic for health problems | ||
All districts | Power within | 0.93 | 0.96 | 1.26‡ | 0.93 | 2.48‡ | 0.92 | 0.96 | 1.03 | 1.16 | 1.16* |
Power with | 1.08 | 1.13 | 1.03 | 1.31‡ | 1.40‡ | 1.92‡ | 1.95‡ | 1.17* | 1.20* | 0.96 | |
Power over | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 0.97 | 1.01 | 0.61* | 0.84 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 0.99 | |
Belgaum Gulbarga & Gadag (high intensity) | Power within | 0.87 | 0.89 | 1.27* | 0.83 | 3.13‡ | 0.92 | 1.14 | 1.23 | 1.54** | 1.05 |
Power with | 1.22* | 1.34* | 0.92 | 1.34** | 1.72‡ | 2.56‡ | 2.27‡ | 1.09 | 1.06 | 1.00 | |
Power over | 1.06 | 1.00 | 1.05 | 0.95 | 1.00 | 0.89 | 1.24 | 0.97 | 0.95 | 0.92 | |
Dharwad & Solapur (low intensity) | Power within | 1.04 | 1.02 | 1.28* | 1.22 | 1.70‡ | 0.90 | 0.87 | 1.00 | 1.09 | 1.26* |
Power with | 1.01 | 1.04 | 1.08 | 1.26* | 1.19 | 1.65** | 1.80‡ | 1.20 | 1.21 | 1.04 | |
Power over | 1.14 | 1.17 | 1.06 | 1.25 | 0.98 | 0.38** | 0.55** | 1.19 | 1.22 | 1.08 | |