Table 4 Result of multiple regression analysis on factors affecting FSW's STI treatment- seeking behaviour (N = 296).

1.Age

Below 25

119 (63.9)

1.00

0.830-2.225

0.223

Above 25

177 (74.7)

1.359

2. Education

Illiterate

98 (68.8)

1.00

0.764-1.890

0.370

Literate

198 (70.5)

1.202

3.Marital status

Never married

65 (55.6)

1.00

Separated/divorced/widow

59 (72.8)

2.877

1.756-4.713

0.001

Married

172 (75.8)

2.473

1.320-4.634

0.005

4. Type of sex workers

Establishment-based

71 (60.7)

1.00

1.217-3.117

0.004

Street-based

83 (73.1)

1.948

5. Perceived health worker discrimination in

Yes

142 (67.6)

1.00

0.540-1.284

0.425

No

154 (71.6)

0.833