Table 4 Associations between depressive symptoms, sexual behaviours and relationship characteristics for men

3+ lifetime sexual partners

[AOR² last year]

102 (58%)

533 (47%)

1.55

(1.11,2.17)

0.010

1.26

(0.88, 1.78)

0.192

58 (47%)

333 (39%)

1.46

(0.82, 2.60)

0.194

Transactional sex

70 (40%)

296 (26%)

1.87

(1.34, 2.60)

0.000

1.48

(1.01, 2.17)

0.040

12 (9%)

57 (6%)

0.76

(0.26, 2.21)

0.616

More liberal power dynamics in the relationship vs. less liberal

144 (84%)

877 (82%)

1.19

(0.71, 1.99)

0.492

1.24

(0.77, 2.00)

0.362

101 (80%)

671 (82%)

0.74

(0.44, 1.23)

0.256

Partner has another partner(s)

70 (41%)

327 (30%)

1.55

(1.16, 2.08)

0.003

1.32

(0.93, 1.88)

0.117

40 (31%)

251 (30%)

1.09

(0.71, 1.65)

0.683

Correct condom use with main partner at last sex

29 (16%)

324 (29%)

0.48

(0.32, 0.74)

0.001

0.50

(0.32, 0.78)

0.002

35 (43%)

416 (51%)

0.58

(0.38, 0.87)

0.010

2 or more episodes of physical or sexual abuse

46 (26%)

150(13%)

2.28

(1.59, 3.27)

0.000

1.50

(0.98, 2.28)

0.057

24 (18%)

110 (12%)

1.29

(0.75, 2.19)

0.347

Stranger rape perpetration

35(20%)

104(9%)

2.44

(1.56, 3.81)

0.000

1.81

(1.14, 2.87)

0.011

19 (14%)

78 (9%)

1.58

(0.90, 2.77)

0.111