Table 4 Multivariable logistic regression model showing predictors of risk for STIs/HIV infections among sexually active Madawalabu University students (n = 160), 2012
Variables | Risk for STIs/HIV | AOR [95%C.I] | |
|---|---|---|---|
Yes (%) | No (%) | ||
Relation with first sexual partner | |||
Casual/benefit based relationship | 19(32.8) | 39(67.2) | 3.9[1.80-8.50]® |
A permanent friend/Spouse | 47(65.3) | 25(34.7) | 1.0 |
Number of life time sexual partners | |||
One | 41(60.3) | 27(39.7) | 1.0 |
Two | 10(58.8) | 7(41.2) | 1.0[0.30-3.30] |
Three | 9(40.9) | 13(59.1) | 1.6[0.50-5.32] |
More than three | 12(36.4) | 21(63.6) | 1.4[0.46-4.00] |
Number of sexual partners in the last 12 months | |||
One | 51(60.7) | 33(39.3) | 1.0 |
Two | 9(47.4) | 10(52.6) | 1.4[0.45-4.54 |
Three | 6(50.0) | 6(50.0) | 1.4[0.26-7.75] |
Four and above | 6(24.0) | 19(76.0) | 3.7[1.15-11.80]® |