Table 3.
Reason** | Home | Clinic | p value | RR | 95% CI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Forgot | 34 (49) | 33 (24) | < 0.001 | 2.0 | 1.4-3.0 |
Did not have time | 3 (4.3) | 31 (22.7) | 0.005 | 0.19 | 0.06-0.60 |
Did not receive testing materials† | 9 (3.4) | 22 (7.9) | 0.55 | 0.80 | 0.39-1.6 |
Tested outside of study | 5 (1.9) | 20 (7.1) | 0.13 | 0.49 | 0.19-1.2 |
Lost or damaged testing materials† | 9 (3.4) | 14 (5.0) | 0.57 | 1.3 | 0.57-2.76 |
Thought low risk | 2 (2.9) | 5 (3.6) | 0.77 | 0.78 | 0.16-3.9 |
Other | 4 (5.7) | 4 (2.9) | 0.33 | 2.0 | 0.50-7.6 |
Don't know | 2 (2.9) | 4 (2.9) | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.18-5.21 |
Did not have money for copay, or did not know clinic testing was free |
0 (0) | 5 (3.6) | 0.17 | - | - |
Did not have transportation | 0 (0) | 5 (3.6) | 0.17 | - | - |
Other barrier to clinic access | 0 (0) | 4 (2.9) | 0.30 | - | - |
Did not understand swab instructions | 3 (4.3) | 0 (0) | 0.038 | - | - |
Delayed test until out of testing window | 0 (0) | 2 (0.7) | 0.55 | - | - |
Did not want to use randomization method | 1 (0.4) | 0 (0) | 0.34 | - | - |
Worried about privacy | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | - | - | - |
Data are n (%) unless otherwise indicated. RR, relative risk.
p values calculated by chi-square or Fisher's exact test. Relative risk calculated by Poisson regression with robust error variance.
Multiple reasons were permitted.
Women who did not receive, lost, or damaged testing materials could request new materials.