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Table 3 Factors associated with increase healthcare use among FSW who utilized outpatient clinics

From: Emergency departments as under-utilized venues to provide HIV prevention services to female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya

Parameter

Sub-group

OR

CI

P value

Marital status

Divorced/widowed

1

-

-

Single

1.24

0.95–1.62

0.12

Married

0.91

0.61–1.62

0.64

Education

Post-secondary

(ref)

1

-

-

Secondary

0.69

0.47–1.00

0.05

Primary or less

0.75

0.51–1.11

0.15

Prep risk

High (ref)

1

-

-

Low

1.76

1.40–2.22

< 0.01

Client physical violence

No (ref)

1

-

-

Yes

0.93

0.69–1.24

0.41

Client sexual violence

No (ref)

1

-

-

Yes

1.15

0.82–1.62

0.41

Other physical violence

No (ref)

   

Yes

1.01

0.70–1.45

0.95

Physician trust

High (ref)

1

-

-

Ambig

0.92

0.65–1.32

0.65

Low

0.72

0.49–1.07

0.10

GAD7

High (ref)

1

-

-

Mod

1.24

0.87–1.76

0.24

Low

0.92

0.66–1.28

0.91

HIV pos partner

No (ref)

   

Yes

1.01

0.79–1.29

0.92

PEP use

No (ref)

0.85

0.66–1.10

0.21

Yes

   

Age

 

1.02

1.00–1.03

0.06

IP sexual violence

No violence

1

-

-

Violence

0.67

0.48–0.94

0.019

No partner

0.79

0.56–1.12

0.18

  1. Negative log binominal analysis assessing how FSW-specific characteristics influence health care utilization among those who endorsed seeking healthcare only at outpatient clinics