Compulsory drug detention exposure is associated with not receiving antiretroviral treatment among people who inject drugs in Bangkok, Thailand: a cross-sectional study

Table 2 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of factors associated with not receiving ART among HIV-positive PWID in Bangkok, Thailand ( n = 128)

Characteristic	Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)	p -value
Education attainment
(< Secondary education vs. ≥ Secondary education)	3.32 (1.48 – 7.45)	0.004
Midazolam injection*
(Daily vs. < Daily)	3.22 (1.45 – 7.15)	0.004
Ever in compulsory drug detention
(Yes vs. No)	3.36 (1.01 – 11.21)	0.049
Ever received healthcare information or support services at the MSHRC
(Yes vs. No)	0.21 (0.05 – 0.84)	0.028

PWID: people who inject drugs; ART: antiretroviral treatment; CI: confidence interval; MSHRC: Mitsampan Harm Reduction Center.
*denotes activities in the previous 6 months.

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