Table 4.
Penalized maximum likelihood logistic regression analysis identifying predictors of reporting having ever been tested for HIV or other STDs among students who report they were referred for either HIV or STD testing or treatment.
| Characteristic | OR | S.E. | Z | Sig. | 95% CI | |
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| Model 1a (n=99) | ||||||
| Sex | 1.402 | .669 | .71 | .478 | .551 | 3.571 |
| Age | 1.341 | .231 | 1.70 | .089 | .956 | 1.881 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||||
| Black/African-American, Non-Hispanic | 2.399 | 1.888 | 1.11 | .266 | .513 | 11.218 |
| Hispanic | 2.618 | 2.060 | 1.22 | .221 | .560 | 12.241 |
| Other or Multiracial | 1.906 | 1.781 | .69 | .490 | .305 | 11.897 |
| Sexual minority | 1.201 | .567 | .39 | .698 | .476 | 3.029 |
| Ever had sex | 1.537 | .776 | .85 | .395 | .571 | 4.133 |
| School staff checked to see if student received testing | 3.288 | 1.539 | 2.54 | .011 | 1.313 | 8.231 |
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| Model 2b (n=105) | ||||||
| School staff checked to see if student received testing | 4.183 | 1.897 | 3.16 | .002 | 1.720 | 10.174 |
a
Model Wald X2(8)=12.82, p =.118.
b
Model 2 excludes variables (age, race/ethnicity, sexual minority, ever had sex) found to be not significant in the initial model. Model Wald X2(1)=9.96, p=.002.