Skip to main content

Table 4 Actor-partner interdependence model of factors associated with experiencing IPV

From: Actor-partner effects associated with experiencing intimate partner violence or coercion among male couples enrolled in an HIV prevention trial

 

Crude OR

(90% CI)

p-value

Adjusted OR

(90% CI)

p-value

ACTOR VARIABLES

        

Age, per year increase

1.05

1.00

1.09

0.09

    

Race/ethnicity

        

  Black/African American

ref

       

  Other

2.25

0.88

5.77

0.16

4.25

1.49

12.12

0.024

Education

        

  Some education post-high school

ref

       

  High school, GED, or less

7.20

1.98

26.18

0.013

5.01

1.23

20.45

0.06

Sexual orientation

        

  Homosexual/gay

ref

       

  Bisexual/other

1.07

0.40

2.86

0.91

    

Serostatus

        

  HIV positive

ref

       

  HIV negative

1.57

0.27

9.21

0.67

    

UAI with a man other than (and concurrent with) main partner in past 3 months

        

  Yes

ref

       

  No

1.33

0.36

5.00

0.72

    

Agreements about sex outside the relationship

        

  Monogamy

ref

       

  Other (Outside sex, no agreements)

2.40

0.92

6.26

0.13

    

PARTNER VARIABLES

        

Age, per year increase

1.05

1.01

1.10

0.05

    

Race/ethnicity

        

  Black/African American

ref

       

  Other

1.13

0.41

3.14

0.85

    

Education

        

  Some education post-high school

ref

       

  High school, GED, or less

7.20

1.98

26.18

0.01

5.14

1.26

20.92

0.056

Sexual orientation

        

  Homosexual/gay

ref

       

  Bisexual/other

1.51

0.58

3.93

0.48

    

Serostatus

        

  HIV positive

ref

       

  HIV negative

1.57

0.27

9.21

0.67

    

UAI with a man other than (and concurrent with) main partner in past 3 months

        

  Yes

1.78

0.62

5.06

0.36

    

  No

ref

       

Agreements about sex outside the relationship

        

  Monogamy

ref

       

  Other (Outside sex, no agreements)

1.74

0.68

4.40

0.33

    

DYAD-LEVEL VARIABLES

        

Duration of relationship with main partner (average reported by both partners, per year increase)

1.01

1.00

1.03

0.15

    

UAI with main partner in past year (reported by either partner)

        

  Yes

1.86

0.60

5.71

0.36

    

  No

ref

       

Difference in age (per year decrease)

1.02

0.93

1.13

0.69

    

Difference in education

        

  Report same

2.36

0.65

8.70

0.28

    

  Report different

ref

       

Difference in race

        

  Report same (both black, white, other)

1.20

0.32

4.46

0.82

    

  Report different

ref

       

Difference in orientation

        

  Report same

ref

       

  Report different

1.77

0.65

4.78

0.35

    

Difference in agreements

        

  Report same

ref

       

  Report different

1.15

0.46

2.89

0.80

    
  1. GED: general educational development; IPV: intimate partner violence; UAI: unprotected anal intercourse.
Back to article page

BMC Public Health

ISSN: 1471-2458

Contact us