Commercial sex and condom use among involuntary male ... - Ined

14meaning that unmarried men are more likely to engage in commercial sex at their firstsexual intercourse than the married.In models B1-B2, attitudes toward commercial se, knowledge ofHIV/AIDS, and Knowledge of STDs are not strongly associated with commercialsex, no matter if the control variables are included or not. Among the control variables,marital status and monthly personal income are strongly associated withcommercial sex at the last sexual intercourse, meaning that unmarried men are morelikely to engage in commercial sex at their last sexual intercourse than the married,and that the men with a monthly personal income higher than 1000 Yuan are morelikely to engage in commercial sex at their last sexual intercourse than those withmonthly personal income 1000 Yuan and below.When the independent and control variables are integrated step by step into theregression models, the value of Cox & Snell R 2 and Nagelkerke R 2 become higher,indicating an increase in the explanatory power of the models.Table 4 hereRelationship between Commercial Sex and Condom UseThe factors associated with condom use at the first and last sexual intercourse arepresented in Table 5.In models C1-C2, knowledge of STDs is strongly associated with condom useat the first sexknowledge of HIV/AIDS is not, no matter if thecontrol variables are included or not, meaning that men with higher scores forknowledge of STDs are more likely to use condom at their first sexual intercourse.