TABLE 1—

Program Characteristics Associated With Appointments Kept With a Medical Outreach Program: Bronx, New York, 2003–2005

	Kept Appointments
	Total	No. (%)	OR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
All appointments	2272	666 (29.3)
Type of appointment
Same-day or walk-in	737	309 (41.9)	2.29 (1.85, 2.82)	1.69 (1.38, 2.08)
Future	1535	357 (23.3)	1.0	1.0
Future appointments
Location of appointment
SRO hotel room	302	32 (10.6)	0.35 (0.22, 0.56)	0.40 (0.24, 0.65)
Community clinic	362	80 (22.1)	0.71 (0.50, 1.00)	0.77 (0.54, 1.10)
CBO’s drop-in center	871	245 (28.1)	1.0	1.0
Person making appointment
Nonmedical provider	746	214 (28.7)	1.63 (1.25, 2.14)	1.38 (1.05, 1.80)
Medical provider	789	143 (18.1)	1.0	1.0
Same-day or walk-in appointments
Location of appointment
CBO’s drop-in center	737	309 (41.9)	. . .	. . .
Person making appointment
Nonmedical provider	668	288 (43.1)	1.70 (1.04, 2.79)	1.70 (1.03, 2.81)
Medical provider	69	21 (30.4)	1.0	1.0

Note. OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; AOR = adjusted odds ratio; SRO = single-room occupancy; CBO = community-based organization.