| HIV risk behaviors (dependent variables) |
Using cell phone for solicitation |
Place of solicitation |
| No |
Yes |
Street-based3 |
Brothel-based4 |
Lodge-based5 |
Home-based6 |
| Inconsistent condom use with occasional client in past week1 |
| % (N) |
23.9 (2255) |
52.0 (750) |
22.9 (1520) |
24.4 (729) |
59.9 (267) |
49.9 (489) |
| Model 1: AOR (95% CI) |
Referent |
2.7 (2.2-3.2) |
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| Model 2: AOR (95% CI) |
Referent |
1.9 (1.5-2.3) |
Referent |
0.8 (0.6-1.0) |
2.7 (1.9-3.6) |
2.1 (1.7-2.7) |
| Inconsistent condom use with regular client in past week2 |
| % (N) |
32.1 (2134) |
59.5 (738) |
28.5 (1480) |
36.2 (657) |
75.4 (256) |
56.6 (479) |
| Model 1: AOR (95% CI) |
Referent |
2.4 (2.0-2.9) |
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| Model 2: AOR (95% CI) |
Referent |
1.6 (1.3-2.0) |
Referent |
0.9 (0.7-1.2) |
4.3 (3.0-6.0) |
2.1 (1.6-2.6) |
| Experienced STI-related symptoms, past six months |
| % (N) |
65.7 (2272) |
85.1 (756) |
69.3 (1535) |
64.7 (730) |
79.9 (268) |
78.0 (495) |
| Model 1: AOR (95% CI) |
Referent |
2.6 (2.1-3.2) |
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|
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| Model 2: AOR (95% CI) |
Referent |
2.4 (1.9-3.1) |
Referent |
0.8 (0.6-1.0) |
1.0 (0.7-1.4) |
1.1 (0.8-1.4) |
| Consumed alcohol prior to sex |
| % (N) |
51.4 (2272) |
63.8 (756) |
53.4 (1535) |
53.6 (730) |
58.2 (268) |
57.4 (495) |
| Model 1: AOR (95% CI) |
Referent |
1.7 (1.4-2.0) |
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| Model 2: AOR (95% CI) |
Referent |
1.7 (1.4-2.0) |
Referent |
1.1 (0.9-1.3) |
1.0 (0.8-1.3) |
1.0 (0.8-1.2) |
| Faced difficulty in condom negotiation |
| % (N) |
21.7 (2272) |
47.5 (756) |
20.3 (1535) |
24.8 (730) |
48.9 (268) |
46.1 (495) |
| Model 1: AOR (95% CI) |
Referent |
2.8 (2.3-3.4) |
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|
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| Model 2: AOR (95% CI) |
Referent |
2.1 (1.7-2.6) |
Referent |
1.1 (0.9-1.4) |
2.2 (1.6-2.9) |
2.2 (1.7-2.8) |
AOR: Adjusted Odds Ratio, CI: Confidence Interval
Model 1 and Model 2 were adjusted for participant’s age (continuous), educational status, marital status, income only from sex work and age at initiation of sex work
(continuous).
1Computed among FSWs who had occasional clients; N=3005.
2Computed among FSWs who had regular clients; N =2872.
3Street-based sites include on the road sites, railway station/bus stands, market areas, cinema halls, labor nakas and vehicles.
4Brothel-based sites include brothels and bar/night clubs.
5Lodge-based sites include hotels, lodges and dhabas.
6Home-based sites include client’s home, rented room and own home.
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