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Table 4 Association of alcohol use with sexual risk behaviours in 334 men and 312 women aged 18-30 years in the general population in Uganda

From: Poor mental health and sexual risk behaviours in Uganda: A cross-sectional population-based study

 

Lifetime partners

Current regular partners

Inconsistent condom use2

Alcohol use

Proportion with 4

or more lifetime

partners

(%)

Crude

OR

(95% CI)

Adjusted1

OR

(95% CI)

Proportion with

more than 1

current partner

(%)

Crude

OR

(95% CI)

Adjusted1

OR

(95% CI)

Proportion with

inconsistent

condom use

(%)

Crude

OR

(95% CI)

Adjusted1

OR

(95% CI)

Men

         

Less than once per week

64/213

(30.0)

1

1

20/211

(9.5)

1

1

108/166

(65.1)

1

1

At least once per week

59/116

(50.9)

2.41

(1.51-3.85)

1.82

(1.09-3.03)

29/117

(24.8)

3.15

(1.69-5.87)

2.11

(1.08-4.11)

95/114

(83.3)

2.69

(1.49-4.83)

1.70

(0.83-3.48)

Women

         

Less than once per week

45/268

(16.8)

1

1

6/268

(2.2)

1

1

159/208

(76.4)

1

1

At least once per week

25/41

(61.0)

7.74

(3.83-15.66)

7.75

(3.63-16.57)

8/41

(19.5)

10.59

(3.46-32.40)

11.88

(3.66-38.53)

34/40

(85.0)

1.75

(0.69-4.40)

1.99

(0.68-5.79)

  1. 1 Adjustment for age, education, marital status and place of residence.
  2. 2 Analyses pertain only to participants who had ever had sex.