Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression analyses comparing log of HIV sexual risk score and alcohol misuse, and HIV screening uptake and alcohol misuse

Among all participants

n = 288

n = 236

Participants who drink alcohol

AOR (95% CI)*

AOR (95% CI)*

AOR (95% CI)*

AOR (95% CI)*

No

Reference

Reference

Yes

2.78 (1.48-5.23)

0.95 (0.52-1.72)

3.31 (1.51-7.24)

0.58 (0.26-1.29)

Among alcohol drinkers

n = 203

n = 188

Percentage of days spent drinking alcohol in one month

0 - 24%

Reference

Reference

25 - 49%

1.92 (0.88-4.18)

1.09 (0.45-2.67)

0.57 (0.19-1.70)

2.17 (0.50-9.43)

50 - 74%

3.27 (1.47-7.28)

0.57 (0.22-1.43)

1.88 (0.82-4.32)

3.08 (0.95-10.01)

75 - 100%

4.84 (2.00-11.69)

1.47 (0.56-3.86)

2.51 (1.07-5.89)

1.87 (0.59-6.00)

At-risk drinking levels based on AUDIT scores

Low-risk

Reference

Reference

Hazardous

3.85 (1.89-7.85)

1.10 (0.50-2.41)

3.45 (1.72-6.92)

0.59 (0.23-1.53)

Harmful

10.64 (1.70-66.53)

8.81 (0.88-87.85)

0.60 (0.10-3.48)

2.70 (0.47-15.65)

Dependence

∞

6.52 (0.69-61.91)

9.61 (2.45-37.69)

3.16 (0.75-13.25)

Participants who binge ^b

No

Reference

Reference

Yes

2.55 (1.40-4.64)

0.99 (0.51-1.93)

1.84 (0.91-3.72)

1.61 (0.63-4.12)

Among bingers

n = 121

n = 140

Percentage of days spent binging out of days spent drinking alcohol

0 - 24%

Reference

Reference

25 - 49%

2.62 (0.55-12.53)

0.94 (0.17-5.32)

2.00 (0.39-10.29)

2.03 (0.25-16.36)

50 - 74%

3.28 (0.68-15.88)

0.99 (0.18-5.65)

1.82 (0.39-8.43)

1.48 (0.20-10.89)

75 - 100%

9.25 (1.84-46.43)

0.66 (0.11-3.79)

2.24 (0.49-10.29)

1.76 (0.25-12.46)