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Table 5 Post-hoc regression analyses on indicators of sexual risk behavior

From: Parental care status and sexual risk behavior in five nationally-representative surveys of sub-Saharan African nations

 

Any lack of condom use (binary)a

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Number of sexual partners (continuous)b

Coefficient (SE)

Early sexual debut (binary)a

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

Model 2a

Model 2b

Model 3a

Model 3b

Model 4a

Model 4b

Parental care (ref = both parents)

 Mother only

0.83 (0.58, 1.19)

1.01 (0.69, 1.49)

0.12 (0.13)

0.15 (0.16)

0.87 (0.64, 1.18)

0.98 (0.71, 1.34)

 Father only

0.91 (0.50, 1.66)

1.01 (0.53, 1.91)

−0.32 (0.20)

− 0.32 (0.21)

1.07 (0.64, 1.77)

1.14 (0.66, 1.95)

 Neither parent

2.86 (2.14, 3.81)***

3.35 (2.38, 4.72)***

0.61 (0.10)***

0.60 (0.12)***

1.60 (1.23, 2.08)***

1.80 (1.31, 2.46)***

Gender (ref = male)

 Female

1.03 (0.80, 1.34)

1.02 (0.79, 1.32)

−0.63 (0.12)***

−0.64 (0.12)***

0.51 (0.39, 0.68)***

0.51 (0.38, 0.68)***

Household assets

0.79 (0.73, 0.85)***

0.78 (0.73, 0.85)***

−0.14 (0.03)***

−0.14 (0.03)***

0.81 (0.75, 0.86)***

0.80 (0.75, 0.85)***

Age

1.62 (1.46, 1.79)***

1.62 (1.47, 1.80)***

0.45 (0.04)***

0.46 (0.04)***

1.11 (1.04, 1.19)**

1.12 (1.05, 1.20)**

Country (ref = Kenya)

 Malawi

2.35 (1.38, 4.00)**

2.30 (1.35, 3.94)**

0.57 (0.19)**

0.55 (0.19)**

1.98 (1.30, 3.01)**

1.95 (1.28, 2.98)**

 Nigeria

4.05 (2.57, 6.40)***

3.90 (2.45, 6.21)***

0.15 (0.17)

0.07 (0.17)

1.29 (0.91, 1.83)

1.27 (0.89, 1.81)

 Tanzania

1.78 (1.10, 2.88)*

1.70 (1.03, 2.79)*

−0.09 (0.20)

−0.12 (0.20)

0.85 (0.55, 1.30)

0.82 (0.53, 1.28)

 Zambia

3.35 (2.09, 5.37)***

3.28 (2.03, 5.30)***

0.59 (0.17)**

0.56 (0.17)**

2.01 (1.45, 2.80)***

1.99 (1.43, 2.79)***

Orphanhood (ref = non-orphan)

 Orphan

0.74 (0.52, 1.04)

−0.02 (0.14)

0.82 (0.60, 1.14)

Constant

< 0.00 (< 0.00, < 0.00)

< 0.00 (< 0.00, < 0.00)

−7.69 (− 0.60)

−7.73 (0.60)

0.04 (0.01, 0.12)

0.04 (0.01, 0.11)

No. of observations

6544

6461

6452

6368

6443

6361

F statistic

24.01***

22.34***

32.47***

30.69***

14.03***

13.00***

F degrees of freedom

10, 1196

11, 1195

10, 1196

11, 1195

10, 1196

11, 1195

  1. * p < .05, ** p < .01, *** p < .001
  2. a Logistic regression
  3. b Negative binomial regression