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. 2010 Apr;100(Suppl 1):S152–S158. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.166355

TABLE 2.

Characteristics Associated With Newly Diagnosed HIV Among Hispanics: 30 US Health Departments, 2007

HIV Tests, No. (%) Newly Diagnosed HIV, No. (%) OR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Total 290 451 2275
Gender
    Female (Ref) 145 847 (51.0) 430 (0.3) 1.0
    Male 140 163 (49.0) 1821 (1.3) 4.4 (4.0, 4.9) 2.0 (1.7, 2.2)
Age group, y
    13–19 (Ref) 37 303 (12.9) 67 (0.2) 1.0
    20–29 125 432 (43.4) 713 (0.6) 3.2 (2.5, 4.1) 2.6 (2.0, 3.4)
    30–39 72 094 (25.0) 676 (0.9) 5.3 (4.1, 6.8) 4.0 (3.1, 5.2)
    40–49 37 262 (12.9) 573 (1.5) 8.7 (6.7, 11.2) 6.4 (4.9, 8.2)
    ≥ 50 16 787 (5.8) 230 (1.4) 7.7 (5.9, 10.1) 6.1 (4.6, 8.1)
Regiona
    Northeast (Ref) 109 417 (37.7) 898 (0.8) 1.0
    Midwest 7 964 (2.7) 76 (1.0) 1.2 (0.9, 1.5)
    South 120 985 (41.7) 797 (0.7) 0.8 (0.7, 0.9)
    West 52 085 (17.9) 504 (1.0) 1.2 (1.1, 1.3)
Risk category
    Heterosexual contact (Ref) 186 810 (65.7) 765 (0.4) 1.0
    MSM 26 882 (9.5) 994 (3.7) 9.3 (8.5, 10.3) 6.8 (6.1, 7.6)
    MSM and IDU 1 453 (0.5) 34 (2.3) 5.8 (4.1, 8.2) 3.7 (2.6, 5.3)
    IDU 12 913 (4.5) 217 (1.7) 4.1 (3.6, 4.8) 2.7 (2.3, 3.2)
    No acknowledged risk 50 412 (17.7) 188 (0.4) 0.9 (0.8, 1.1) 1.1 (0.9, 1.2)
    Other 5 715 (2.0) 36 (0.6) 1.5 (1.1, 2.2) 1.7 (1.2, 2.5)
Setting type
    Clinical (Ref) 203 717 (70.3) 1177 (0.6) 1.0
    Nonclinical 65 678 (22.7) 727 (1.1) 1.9 (1.8, 2.1) 0.9 (0.9, 1.0)
    Unknown 20 428 (7.0) 359 (1.8) 3.1 (2.7, 3.5) 2.0 (1.7, 2.2)
Test type
    Confidential (Ref) 263 072 (91.5) 1954 (0.7) 1.0
    Anonymous 24 397 (8.5) 284 (1.2) 1.6 (1.4, 1.8)
HIV test results returned and posttest counseling received
    Yes (Ref) 220 166 (87.3) 1909 (0.9) 1.0
    No 32 063 (12.7) 291 (0.9) 1.0 (0.9, 1.2)

Note. AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; IDU = injection drug use; MSM = men who have sex with men; OR = odds ratio.

a

The selected health departments were grouped into the following regions: Northeast (Massachusetts; New Jersey; New York; New York City, New York; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; and Vermont), Midwest (Chicago, Illinois; Michigan; Minnesota; Missouri; North Dakota; and Ohio), South (Delaware; District of Columbia; Florida; Georgia; Houston, Texas; Louisiana; South Carolina; Texas; and Virginia), and West (California; Colorado; Idaho; Los Angeles, California; New Mexico; Oregon; San Francisco, California; and Utah).