Self-confidence measures | Total (N=2106) | Collective efficacy for achieving certain goals | Collective efficacy for addressing specific problems | |||
Low (N=605) | Medium (N=969) | High (N=532) | Low (N=572) | High (N=1534) | ||
Confident in saying no to a client with whom she is unwilling to have sex | ||||||
% | 79.0 | 65.3 | 82.8 | 84.2 | 70.2 | 82.3 |
OR (95% CI) | Referent | 2.8 (2.2 to 3.7) | 2.7 (2.0 to 3.6) | Referent | 2.1 (1.6 to 2.6) | |
Confident in going to a service provider and disclosing her identity as an FSW | ||||||
% | 77.2 | 70.4 | 80.8 | 78.6 | 65.4 | 81.6 |
OR (95% CI) | Referent | 1.6 (1.3 to 2.1) | 1.3 (0.9 to 1.7) | Referent | 2.7 (2.1 to 3.4) | |
Confident in travelling alone | ||||||
% | 73.6 | 60.2 | 79.4 | 78.6 | 70.3 | 74.9 |
OR (95% CI) | Referent | 2.3 (1.8 to 3.1) | 2.1 (1.6 to 2.8) | Referent | 1.4 (1.1 to 1.8) | |
Confident in giving advice to neighbours and other FSWs | ||||||
% | 77.2 | 64.5 | 82.8 | 81.8 | 69.8 | 80.0 |
OR (95% CI) | Referent | 2.4 (1.8 to 3.0) | 2.2 (1.7 to 2.9) | Referent | 1.9 (1.5 to 2.4) | |
Confident in voicing an opinion in front of a large group | ||||||
% | 78.9 | 65.8 | 84.5 | 83.6 | 72.4 | 81.4 |
OR (95% CI) | Referent | 2.5 (1.9 to 3.3) | 2.4 (1.7 to 3.2) | Referent | 1.8 (1.4 to 2.3) |
Variables controlled for in the logistic regression analyses are: age, education, marital status, duration into sex work, typology and study district.
AOR, adjusted ORs; FSW, female sex worker; N, total sample size in that category.