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Table 2 Multivariable regression: factors associated with PrEP use in the recent 4 months among transgender women participating in the TLC study (n = 94)

From: A cross-sectional analysis of psychosocial and structural barriers and facilitators associated with PrEP use among a sample of transgender women in Chicago, IL

 

PR (95% CI)

p-value

aPRa (95% CI)

p-value

Barriers

    

Homeless in past 4 m

1.65 (0.65–4.22)

0.292

1.59 (0.66–3.79)

0.299

Ever arrested or incarcerated

3.13 (1.07–9.17)

0.038

2.91 (1.03–8.20)

0.043

CESD-10 ≥ 10 vs. <10

2.95 (1.09–7.99)

0.034

2.73 (0.96–7.78)

0.060

GAD-7

    

Moderate

1.48 (0.41–5.36)

0.552

1.05 (0.29–3.77)

0.946

High

1.61 (0.51–5.04)

0.415

1.03 (0.31–3.41)

0.956

Alcohol useb

2.86 (1.14–7.14)

0.025

2.80 (1.05–7.50)

0.040

Cannabis useb

2.64 (0.90–7.73)

0.078

2.93 (0.97–8.91)

0.057

Stimulant useb

5.00 (2.15–11.6)

< 0.001

3.97 (1.47–10.8)

0.007

Nonmedical opioid useb

3.67 (1.40–9.60)

0.008

3.80 (0.94–15.4)

0.061

Victimization scale

1.01 (0.85–1.20)

0.893

0.96 (0.78–1.17)

0.672

Facilitators

    

Currently stably housed

1.80 (0.66–4.88)

0.251

1.38 (0.50–3.78)

0.532

Currently employed

0.41 (0.06–2.89)

0.370

0.22 (0.03–1.48)

0.120

Gender affirmation

1.50 (0.98–2.29)

0.060

1.92 (1.04–3.54)

0.037

Collective self esteem

    

Identity

0.81 (0.56–1.18)

0.281

0.74 (0.49–1.12)

0.151

Membership

0.76 (0.57–1.01)

0.055

0.71 (0.51-1.00)

0.052

Private

0.82 (0.56–1.21)

0.320

0.81 (0.50–1.30)

0.378

Public

0.98 (0.69–1.39)

0.911

0.96 (0.73–1.27)

0.787

Social support

0.76 (0.49–1.18)

0.216

0.63 (0.36–1.09)

0.100

PrEP indications

    

STI history (ever)

2.42 (0.97-6.00)

0.058

2.70 (1.09–6.65)

0.031

Any condomless vaginal/anal sex (past 1 m)

1.57 (0.60–4.07)

0.358

1.35 (0.54–3.36)

0.521

Any HIV positive partners (past 1 m)

3.11 (1.13–8.52)

0.028

2.40 (0.78–7.37)

0.125

Exchange sex (past 1 m)

2.42 (0.97-6.00)

0.058

2.05 (0.83–5.11)

0.121

  1. a. Estimates were adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, insurance status, and income; aPR = adjusted prevalence ratio
  2. b. Substance use was measured using the ASSIST scale, dichotomized as high/moderate vs. low