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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2010 Mar;22(3):339–347. doi: 10.1080/09540120903193633

Table 3.

Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios of HIV test acceptance by latent constructs

No. Tested (%) Odds ratiounadjb (95% CI) p-value Odds ratioadjb,c (95% CI) p-value
Total 298a 60% -- --
HIV coping self efficacy (SE)
 Low coping SE 126 52% referent
 High coping SE 156 69% 2.05 (1.43–2.93) .000** 1.86 (1.24–2.78) .003**
External HIV stigma
 High stigma 136 61% referent
 Low stigma 141 62% 1.03 (0.67–1.59) .898 -- --
Internal HIV stigma
 High stigma 144 59% referent
 Low stigma 144 61% 1.09 (.084–1.41) .511 -- --
HIV testing stigma
 High stigma 150 56% referent
 Low stigma 129 68% 1.69 (1.17–2.44) .006** 1.71 (1.05–2.79) .032*
Perceived Risk for HIV
 No risk 235 58% referent
 Some risk 55 73% 1.94 (1.27–2.97) .002** 2.51 (1.57–4.01) .000**
Social Support 293 61% 1.11 (0.83–1.49) .466 -- --
HIV knowledge
 Low knowledge 153 58% referent
 High knowledge 145 63% 1.21 (0.92–1.60) .175 -- --
a

Numbers do not always add to 298 due to missing data.

b

Standard errors corrected to control for the clustering effect of section.

c

Adjusted model includes variables significant at P value <.05 in bivariate analysis with dependent variable, HIV test acceptance. Interview method was also used as a control variable. N = 261.

*

P value < .05

**

P value < .01