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Table 2 Logistic regression on HIV testing and receipt of test results among clients in addiction health services

From: Correlates of HIV testing and receipt of test results in addiction health services in Los Angeles County

Independent variables

HIV Testing

Receipt of HIV test results

 

n = 89,383

n = 76,392

 

OR

SE

99 % CI

OR

SE

99 % CI

Predisposing factors

      

Female

1.527**

0.106

1.277, 1.826

1.454**

0.123

1.169, 1.809

Age

0.998

0.001

0.994, 1.002

0.997

0.001

0.994, 1.000

Racea

      

 Black

1.299*

0.112

1.039, 1.623

1.183

0.099

0.952, 1.468

 Latino

1.126

0.058

0.987, 1.285

1.003

0.049

0.884, 1.138

 Asian

0.945

0.052

0.820, 1.089

0.911

0.058

0.773, 1.074

Educationb

      

 High school

1.434**

0.121

1.154, 1.782

1.336**

0.105

1.090, 1.636

 College or higher

1.991**

0.163

1.613, 2.457

1.930**

0.141

1.598, 2.331

Homeless

1.414**

0.109

1.161, 1.724

1.158

0.122

0.882, 1.519

Referralc

      

 Community

1.146

0.144

0.829, 1.584

1.225

0.168

0.860, 1.746

 Proposition 36

1.388*

0.160

1.032, 1.866

1.354

0.169

0.980, 1.869

 Drug court

1.225

0.217

0.777, 1.933

1.307

0.238

0.818, 2.089

 Social services

1.282

0.143

0.961, 1.710

1.215

0.232

0.743, 1.987

Days incarcerated

1.010

0.006

0.995, 1.024

1.005

0.005

0.992, 1.019

Recovery support

1.039**

0.004

1.029, 1.049

1.034**

0.004

1.023, 1.045

Enabling factors

      

Employed at admission

1.174*

0.070

1.006, 1.370

1.241**

0.079

1.055, 1.461

Days on waiting list

0.998

0.007

0.981, 1.015

0.993

0.005

0.979, 1.006

Treatment typed

      

 Methadone

0.478

0.272

0.111, 2.069

0.612

0.344

0.144, 2.601

 Residential

1.738**

0.263

1.177, 2.565

1.672*

0.306

1.044, 2.680

Prior treatment episodes

1.069**

0.019

1.022, 1.118

1.048**

0.014

1.013, 1.083

Medication

      

 None

      

 Methadone/LAAM

1.144

0.150

0.817, 1.603

1.754**

0.302

1.126, 2.733

 Buprenorphine

1.220

0.113

0.962, 1.548

1.428

0.226

0.949, 2.146

 Other

1.598*

0.291

1.000, 2.554

1.288

0.434

0.541, 3.069

Outpatient medical visits

1.000

0.005

0.986, 1.014

0.994

0.008

0.972, 1.015

Outpatient psychiatric visits

0.992

0.008

0.973, 1.012

0.981

0.009

0.959, 1.004

Need factors

      

Primary druge

      

 Alcohol

0.783

0.081

0.600, 1.020

1.018

0.119

0.754, 1.375

 Methamphetamine

1.023

0.072

0.853, 1.226

1.189

0.127

0.902, 1.566

 Cocaine or crack

0.889

0.068

0.730, 1.083

1.069

0.116

0.808, 1.413

 Marijuana or hashish

0.753**

0.051

0.632, 0.897

0.897

0.090

0.693, 1.163

 Other

0.961

0.078

0.780, 1.184

1.238

0.128

0.948, 1.617

Days of primary drug use

1.003

0.003

0.996, 1.010

1.002

0.003

0.993, 1.011

Method of drug usef

      

 Smoking

1.080

0.079

0.894, 1.306

1.165

0.073

0.992, 1.368

 Inhalation

1.217

0.101

0.982, 1.509

1.225*

0.089

1.016, 1.476

 Injection

1.389**

0.128

1.095, 1.762

1.602**

0.155

1.248, 2.057

 Other

1.285

0.260

0.763, 2.164

1.133

0.235

0.664, 1.932

Days of injection drug use

1.003

0.005

0.992, 1.015

0.991

0.006

0.975, 1.007

HCV diagnosis

2.346**

0.367

1.568, 3.510

1.632**

0.206

1.180, 2.258

STD diagnosis

3.403**

0.442

2.435, 4.756

2.535**

0.333

1.807, 3.555

History of mental illness

1.487**

0.121

1.206, 1.834

1.518**

0.140

1.198, 1.925

  1. CI confidence interval, HCV hepatitis C virus, LAAM levo-α-acetylmethadol, STD sexually transmitted disease
  2. aWhite was reference group
  3. bLess than high school was reference group
  4. cSelf-referral was reference group
  5. dOutpatient treatment was reference group
  6. eHeroin was reference group
  7. fOral was reference group
  8. *p < .01. **p < .001