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Table 3 Univariate and multivariate analysis of condom-related outcomes and biological indicators in round 1 and 2 of IBBA in Maharashtra

From: Targeted interventions of the Avahan program and their association with intermediate outcomes among female sex workers in Maharashtra, India

Condom-related outcomes and biological indicators

Round 1

(n=2525)

%

Round 2

(n=2525)

%

Crude OR

(95% CI)

Adjusted OR

(95% CI)

P value for adjusted OR

(Wald test)

No reported unprotected sex with commercial clients

76.2

94.6

5.50**

(3.61-8.40)

5.10

(3.38-7.73)

0.000

Condom use last sex with occasional clients

96.8

99.7

9.41**

(4.13 – 21.44)

7.78

(3.17 – 19.13)

0.000

“Every time” condom use with occasional clients

83.3

96.5

5.54**

(3.15 – 9.74)

4.99

(2.97 – 8.38)

0.000

Condom use last sex act regular clients

81.1

99.1

25.27**

(9.36 – 68.21)

41.82

(17.28 – 101.26)

0.000

“Every time” condom use with regular clients

78.3

94.5

4.80**

(3.01 – 7.66)

4.53

(2.97 – 6.90)

0.000

Consistent Condom use with regular partner +

21.2

13.7

0.58**

(0.41 – 0.84)

0.63

(0.44 – 0.89)

0.010

HIV

25.8

27.5

1.08

(0.85 – 1.38)

1.29

(1.00 – 1.65)

0.044

Syphilis

15.8

10.8

0.64**

(0.480 – 0.866)

0.54

(0.41 – 0.72)

0.001

Syphilis high titre

4.2

3.4

0.81

(0.49 – 1.33)

0.56

(0.35 – 0.89)

0.016

Chlamydia infection

8.0

6.2

0.76

(0.53 – 1.10)

0.65

(0.47 – 0.90)

0.010

Gonorrhoea infection

7.4

3.9

0.51**

(0.34 – 0.76)

0.60

(0.47 – 0.90)

0.026

Chlamydia and/or Gonorrhoea infection

12.7

9.3

0.70**

(0.51 – 0.95)

0.67

(0.50 – 0.91)

0.010

  1. **<0.01 *<0.05. Multivariate models were adjusted for the following variables: District, Literacy, Marital Status, additional sources of income, Locality status, Duration in sex work, Usual place of solicitation, Usual place of entertaining clients, No. of Clients per week and Proportion of FSWs with regular partners.