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Factor associated with boatmen's sexual intercourse with any non-marital female partners in last 12 months |
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| Independent variables |
Crude odds ratio (95%CI) |
Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) |
P-value |
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| Marital status |
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| Married† |
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| Single |
1.68(1.12–2.55) |
1.20(0.68–2.09) |
0.528 |
| Age group in years |
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| Age < 25 yrs † |
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| 25+ yrs |
0.48(0.32–0.72) |
0.47(0.27–0.81)* |
0.007 |
| Educational attainments |
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| Had formal schooling † |
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| Had no formal schooling |
1.63(1.05–2.54) |
1.48(0.92–2.38) |
0.106 |
| Income |
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| < 3000 Taka † |
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| 3000+ Taka |
0.55(0.33–0.92) |
0.62(0.34–1.12) |
0.116 |
| Type of boatmen |
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| Local fishing † |
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| Deep sea fishing |
0.53(0.34–0.82) |
0.35(0.20–0.60)* |
0.000 |
| Non-fishing |
0.91(0.43–1.95) |
0.25(0.94–0.69)* |
0.007 |
| Types of activities of boatmen |
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| Pilot † |
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| Helper |
1.22(0.78–1.97) |
0.93(0.51–1.71) |
0.825 |
| Fisherman |
0.93(0.62–1.40) |
0.55(0.30–0.99) |
0.050 |
| Engineman |
1.29(0.75–2.23) |
1.03(0.52–2.04) |
0.928 |
| Knowledge on mode of transmission of HIV |
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| Knew HIV could be transmitted through sexual intercourse † |
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| Did not know HIV could be transmitted through sexual intercourse |
1.19(0.59–2.93) |
1.15(0.52–2.52) |
0.735 |
| Individual risk perception |
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| Perceived risk of being infected with HIV † |
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| Perceived no risk for self |
0.86(0.56–1.33) |
0.66(0.40–1.09) |
0.106 |
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* Statistically significant † Reference category | |||
Gazi et al. Conflict and Health 2008 2:5 doi:10.1186/1752-1505-2-5 |
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