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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Infect Dis. 2010 Oct 11;202(10):1500–1509. doi: 10.1086/656776

Table 3.

FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ADHERENCE OF DRUG USERS TO THE 3-DOSE HB VACCINE BY MULTIPLE LOGISTIC REGRESSION

3-Doses
Adherence
Adjusted*
Odds Ratio
(95%CI)
P-value
Vaccine schedule intervention
      Standard (0, 1, 6 mo) 454/626 (73%) Reference
      Accelerated (0, 1, 2 mo) 486/634 (77%) 1.26 (0.97–1.64) 0.08
Behavioral intervention
      Standard 477/630 (76%) Reference
      Enhanced 463/630 (74%) 0.89 (0.48–1.16) 0.40
Age in years
      ≤29 68/119 (57%) Reference
      30–39 210/295 (71%) 1.73 (1.10–2.73) 0.02
      40–49 408/548 (74%) 1.98 (1.30–3.03) <0.01
      ≥50 254/297 (86%) 3.96 (2.40–6.56) <0.01
Race
      White 78/129 (60%) Reference
      Black 824/1071 (77%) 1.56 (1.04–2.34) 0.03
      Hispanic/Other 38/59 (64%) 0.97 (0.50–1.88) 0.92
Housing status
      Permanent/Temporary 911/1207 (75%) Reference
      Streets 29/52 (66%) 0.48 (0.26–0.87) 0.02
Current speedball use
      No 929/1236 (75%) Reference
      Yes 11/24 (46%) 0.26 (0.11–0.63) <0.01
Current alcohol use
      No 190/451 (24%) Reference
      Yes 618/808 (76%) 1.38 (1.05–1.80) 0.02
*

Adjusted for interventions, age, race, housing status, speedball, alcohol, crack cocaine and methamphetamine use, injection drug use, trading sex for money or drugs