Multiple logistic regression analyses assessing the associations between indicators of collectivisation, partnership with government health facilities and self-efficacy for service utilisation and STI treatment from government health facilities among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India
| Collectivisation and service delivery model | Self-efficacy for service utilisation from government health facilities | STI treatment from government health facilities | ||||
| N | n (%) | Adjusted OR* (95% CI) | N | n (%) | Adjusted OR* (95% CI) | |
| Collective efficacy | ||||||
| Low | 218 | 77 (35.2) | Referent | 61 | 25 (41.4) | Referent |
| High | 1768 | 1201 (67.9) | 3.8 (2.8 to 5.1) | 953 | 682 (71.6) | 4.0 (2.3 to 6.7) |
| Collective agency | ||||||
| Low | 980 | 519 (53.0) | Referent | 457 | 295 (64.5) | Referent |
| High | 1006 | 757 (75.2) | 2.8 (2.3 to 3.4) | 557 | 413 (74.1) | 1.7 (1.3 to 2.3) |
| Collective action | ||||||
| Low | 1733 | 1078 (62.2) | Referent | 857 | 582 (67.9) | Referent |
| High | 253 | 199 (78.5) | 2.5 (1.8 to 3.5) | 157 | 126 (80.2) | 2.0 (1.3 to 3.0) |
| Summary measure of collectivisation | ||||||
| Low | 1201 | 688 (57.3) | Referent | 569 | 360 (63.2) | Referent |
| High | 785 | 589 (75.0) | 2.5 (2.0 to 3.1) | 445 | 348 (78.1) | 2.1 (1.6 to 2.8) |
| Project partnership with government health facilities for STI treatment | ||||||
| No | 870 | 523 (60.1) | Referent | 470 | 319 (67.8) | Referent |
| Yes | 1116 | 753 (67.5) | 1.4 (1.2 to 1.7) | 544 | 389 (71.5) | 1.2 (0.9 to 1.6) |
↵* ORs were adjusted for following background characteristics: current age (entered as continuous variable), any formal schooling (no, yes) marital status (currently married, not currently married), typology of sex work (home-based, street-based, brothel-based) and duration of sex work (entered as continuous variable) using logistic regression.
STI, sexually transmitted infections.