Table 2 Association of socio-demographic and behavioural variables with inconsistent condom use by MSM over the past one month with their regular male and female sex partners, using multiple logistic regression
Variable | Categories | Total* (N = 926) | Inconsistent condom use with regular male partner | Total† (N = 706) | Inconsistent condom use with regular female partner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number (%) | Odds ratio (95% CI) | Number (%) | Odds ratio (95% CI) | ||||
Age (years) | 18-24 | 402 | 96 (23.9) | 1.0 | 147 | 62 (42.28) | 1.0 |
25-34 | 388 | 99 (25.5) | 1.9 (1.2 -3.1) | 356 | 337 (94.7) | 4.8 (1.3-17.2) | |
>34 | 133 | 29 (21.8) | 1.7 (0.8 -3.4) | 200 | 194 (97.0) | 2.0 (0.4-9.6) | |
Education | Illiterate | 161 | 37 (23.0) | 1.1 (0.7 -1.7) | 137 | 133 (97.1) | 4.7 (1.2-18.0) |
Literate | 762 | 187 (24.5) | 1.0 | 568 | 461 (81.2) | 1.0 | |
Marital status with female | Ever married | 281 | 71 (25.3) | 1.3 (0.8-2.1) | 568 | 556 (97.9) | 51.6 (18.4-144.5) |
Never married | 641 | 152 (23.7) | 1.0 | 136 | 37 (27.2) | 1.0 | |
Ever received cash or kind for sex | No | 453 | 134 (29.6) | 2.4 (1.6-3.5) | 443 | 404 (91.2) | 5.0 (2.3-11.1) |
Yes | 469 | 89 (19.0) | 1.0 | 261 | 190 (72.8) | 1.0 | |
Paid to have anal intercourse with a male or hijra ever | No | 748 | 196 (26.2) | 1.4 (0.9-2.4) | 577 | 506 (87.7) | 1.5 (0.7-3.3) |
Yes | 173 | 27 (15.6) | 1.0 | 128 | 88 (68.8) | 1.0 | |
Circumcision | No | 844 | 195 (23.1) | 1.0 | 628 | 524 (83.4) | 1.3 (0.3-5.0) |
Yes | 78 | 28 (5.9) | 1.5 (0.9-2.7) | 77 | 70 (90.9) | 1.0 | |
Duration of sex with male (years) | <=6 | 292 | 90 (30.8) | 2.2 (1.3-3.6) | 148 | 73 (49.3) | 1.0 |
> 6 | 630 | 133 (21.1) | 1.0 | 556 | 521 (93.7) | 1.5 (0.4-5.4) | |
Received condoms from the peers or outreach workers of the NGO/programme in past 1 year | None | 146 | 65 (44.5) | 1.0 | 180 | 122 (66.7) | 1.0 |
Avahan | 551 | 72 (13.1) | 0.3 (0.1-0.5) | 424 | 380 (89.6) | 0.5 (0.2-1.1) | |
Non-Avahan | 216 | 85 (39.4) | 1.8 (0.9-3.6) | 97 | 92 (94.8) | 1.2 (0.3-5.3) | |
Membership in MSM community-based organization | No | 229 | 84 (36.7) | 1.3 (0.7-2.4) | 243 | 160 (65.8) | 1.0 |
Yes | 689 | 139 (20.2) | 1.0 | 459 | 432 (94.1) | 3.8 (1.5-9.6) | |