Research Article

Depression and HIV Risk Behaviors among Female Sex Workers in Guangdong, China: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Factors associated with depression among female sex workers in Guangdong, China ().

Crude modelAdjusted
OR95% CIp valueOR95% CIp value

Age (year)
 ≤20Ref
 21–300.690.43, 1.110.124
 31–400.870.52, 1.450.584
 41 and above0.790.46, 1.370.407
Education
 Primary school and belowRef
 Middle school0.760.52, 1.10.145
 Senior high school and above0.910.56, 1.460.681
Marital status
 UnmarriedRef
 Married0.840.60, 1.170.296
 Others0.780.48, 1.250.302
Monthly income
 ≤450Ref
 451–7490.970.70, 1.340.837
 ≥7501.951.11, 3.450.021
Living status
 AloneRef
 With partner1.200.82, 1.750.346
 Others1.140.78, 1.660.499
Residency
 Study cityRefRef
 Another city in Guangdong province2.031.06, 3.890.0321.530.78, 3.030.217
 Another province1.360.93, 2.010.115
STDs related service
 NoRef
 Yes1.310.85, 2.040.225
Syphilis related knowledge
 NoRefRef
 Yes1.451.05, 1.980.0221.451.04, 2.030.028
Condom use during the last work
 YesRef
 No0.980.67, 1.430.910
Frequency of condom use in the last month with clients
 AlwaysRef
 Sometimes1.130.82, 1.570.450
Primary sex partners
 NoRefRef
 Yes1.671.20, 2.320.0031.631.14, 2.330.008
Condom use during the last sex with primary partners
 YesRefRef
 No0.440.30, 0.66<.00010.470.31, 0.710.000
Frequency of condom use in the last month with primary partners
 AlwaysRef
 Sometimes0.840.59, 1.210.348
STDs symptoms
 NoRef
 Yes0.770.55, 1.060.108
Drug use
 NoRef
 Yes0.680.15, 3.060.615
HIV
 NoRef
 Yes2.740.28, 26.420.384
Syphilis
 NoRef
 Yes0.580.28, 1.180.130
HCV
 NoRef
 Yes1.470.47, 4.530.506

Note. for age, education, marital status, and monthly income.