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Table 2 Random effects logistics regression on treatment completion

From: Do cultural and linguistic competence matter in Latinos’ completion of mandated substance abuse treatment?

Independent variables

Treatment completion

Model 1

Model 2

OR (95% CI)

Program Variables (n = 48)

  

Culturally competent practices (composite)

1.04(0.95-1.15)

Spanish-speaking counselors

1.02(0.62-1.66)

Language translators

1.47(1.16-1.88)

Spanish-language material

1.59(0.95-2.68)

Spanish-language health education

0.95(0.55-1.63)

Client-counselor matching by ethnicity/culture

0.88(0.63-1.22)

Incorporation of Latino cultural components

0.83(0.57-1.21)

Outpatient treatmenta

0.57(0.39-.082)

0.54(0.37-0.79)

Individual Variables (n = 5,150)

  

Maleb

120(0.99-1.46)

1.22(0.99-1.50)

Homelessc

0.66(0.48-0.91)

0.66(0.48-0.91)

Frequency of drug use

0.98(0.97-0.99)

0.98(0.97-0.99)

Number of treatment episodes

0.93(0.88-1.01)

0.93(0.88-1.01)

sigma_u

1.69(1.27-2.28)

1.47(1.10-1.97)

rho

0.47(0.33-0.61)

0.39(0.26-0.54)

Wald chi-square*

38.22, df = 6

48.43, df = 11

  1. Note. Values in bold are significant at a 95% confidence interval that does not bound 1.
  2. *p > chi-square = .0001, df = degrees of freedom.
  3. aReference is inpatient, hospital, and day treatment.
  4. bReference is female.
  5. cReference is other housing.