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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Med. 2010 Jun 9;51(2):182–184. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2010.06.002

Table 2.

Three separate models using adjusted logistic regression analyses of acculturation measures and other STI infection risk for US Latinas and US Mexican American Women*

Latinas (n=277) OR (95% CI) Mexican American Women (n=243) OR (95% CI)
Short Acculturation Scale (SAS)
Low Language Acculturation (referent) 1.0 1.0
High Language Acculturation 1.16 (.46, 2.92) 2.86 (1.06, 7.76)
Country of Birth
Not born in US states (referent) 1.0 1.0
Born in 50 US states or DC 2.17 (.82, 5.80) 3.29 (1.13, 9.61)
Parents Country of Birth
Both Parents Born Outside of US states (Referent) 1.0 1.0
1 Parent Born in US states 2.62 (.85, 8.14) 4.09 (1.24, 13.46)
*

Note: Family income (< or > $20,000) and age (under 18, 18–25, 26–35, 36–45, 46–59) were included as covariates in the logistic regression models. Statistically significant p-values are in bold.

Other STIs: Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, &/or Herpes II infection