Table 1.
Univariate analysis predicting lack of awareness of HIV positive status (unrecognized infection)
| N | % Unaware | OR | 95% CI | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic variables | ||||||
| Age | .87 | |||||
| <30 | 31 | 10 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 4.7 | |
| 30–39 | 106 | 13 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 4.4 | |
| 40–49 | 156 | 13 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 4.0 | |
| ≥50 | 54 | 9 | ||||
| Race | .06 | |||||
| White | 66 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 5.1 | |
| African American | 124 | 16 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 30.3 | |
| Latino | 133 | 14 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 26.3 | |
| Other | 21 | 5 | ||||
| Education level | 0.09 | |||||
| Less than high school (%) | 86 | 19 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 4.8 | |
| High school | 95 | 11 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.7 | |
| More than high school (%) | 162 | 9 | ||||
| Employment status | .54 | |||||
| Unemployed | 285 | 13 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 3.7 | |
| Part-time | 34 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 3.0 | |
| Full-time | 25 | 12 | ||||
| Income in past month (legal) | .20 | |||||
| $0–$500 | 189 | 15 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 9.0 | |
| $501–$1,000 | 102 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 6.2 | |
| >$1,000 | 48 | 6 | ||||
| Homeless in past year | .86 | |||||
| No | 189 | 12 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.8 | |
| Yes | 155 | 12 | ||||
| Marital status | .27 | |||||
| Single | 255 | 11 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.2 | |
| Married/cohabitating | 35 | 11 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.0 | |
| Other | 54 | 19 | ||||
| Drug use variables | ||||||
| Inject drugs—past 30 days | .27 | |||||
| No | 299 | 13 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 6.7 | |
| Yes | 44 | 7 | ||||
| Inject drugs—ever | .29 | |||||
| No | 253 | 13 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 3.5 | |
| Yes | 91 | 9 | ||||
| Urine drug screen, cocaine | .04 | |||||
| Negative | 297 | 10 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.0 | |
| Positive | 47 | 21 | ||||
| Urine drug screen, methamphetamine | .23 | |||||
| Negative | 298 | 13 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 7.1 | |
| Positive | 46 | 7 | ||||
| Urine drug screen, heroin | .37 | |||||
| Negative | 325 | 12 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 19.4 | |
| Positive | 19 | 5 | ||||
| Self report, methamphetamine, last 6 months | .83 | |||||
| No | 162 | 12 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 2.1 | |
| Yes | 181 | 12 | ||||
| Self report, cocaine/crack, last 6 months | .37 | |||||
| No | 153 | 14 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 2.6 | |
| Yes | 190 | 11 | ||||
| Self report, heroin, last 6 months | .25 | |||||
| No | 310 | 11 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 | |
| Yes | 33 | 18 | ||||
| Self report, speedball, last 6 months | .81 | |||||
| No | 313 | 12 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.6 | |
| Yes | 30 | 13 | ||||
| Self report, any drug, last 6 months | .64 | |||||
| No | 68 | 10 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.9 | |
| Yes | 275 | 12 | ||||
| Sexual behaviors | ||||||
| Number of sexual partners—past 6 months | .91 | |||||
| None | 53 | 13 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 3.2 | |
| 1 | 51 | 12 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 3.0 | |
| 2 | 51 | 14 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 3.4 | |
| 3 or more | 179 | 11 | ||||
| Condom use last 6 months | .70 | |||||
| No unprotected sex | 163 | 11 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.7 | |
| Unprotected sex | 161 | 12 | ||||
| Sex of sex partners | .05 | |||||
| Men, but no sex last 6 months | 53 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 | |
| Men only | 249 | 10 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | |
| Men and women | 32 | 25 | ||||
| Female partners know have sex with men* | .04 | |||||
| No | 13 | 8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 | |
| Yes | 10 | 50 | ||||
| Male partners know have sex with women* | .96 | |||||
| No | 19 | 26 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 12.8 | |
| Yes | 4 | 25 | ||||
| IHNI | ||||||
| Unaware | Aware | OR | 95% CI | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IHNI score | ||||||
| Mean (SD) | 63.8(23.5) | 53.2(20.8) | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.04 | .003 |
| Personal score | ||||||
| Mean (SD) | 28.6(15.4) | 23.3(11.6) | 1.03 | 1.01 | 1.06 | .01 |
| Morality score | ||||||
| Mean (SD) | 12.2(6.4) | 10.1(5.1) | 1.07 | 1.01 | 1.13 | .02 |
| Gay affirmation score | ||||||
| Mean (SD) | 23.0(8.6) | 19.8(8.7) | 1.04 | 1.00 | 1.08 | .03 |
* Only answered by those who answered that they have had sex with both men and women in the past 6 months, n = 275