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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2009 Apr;21(4):490–500. doi: 10.1080/09540120802270284

Table 3.

Ordinal logistic regression analyses.

Accuracy of rapid vs. standard
HIV testing
Pain of fingerstick vs.
phlebotomy
Quality of pre-test information
Greater willingness to be tested in
ED even if departure delayed
Factor Univariable
n=5612
OR (95% CI)
Multivariable
n=5532
OR (95% CI)
Univariable
n=5612
OR (95% CI)
Multivariable
n=5532
OR (95% CI)
Univariable
n=5612
OR (95% CI)
Multivariable
n=5532
OR (95% CI)
Univariable
n=5612
OR (95% CI)
Multivariable
n=5532
OR (95% CI)
Age (continuous)1 1.01 (1.00–1.03) 0.99 (0.98–1.01) 0.99 (0.97–1.00) 1.00 (0.98–1.01)
Female vs. male 1.50 (1.06–2.12) 1.63 (1.13–2.35) 1.02 (0.74–1.40) 1.39 (0.94–1.80) 1.28 (0.95–1.73)
Race/ethnicity
 White 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Black 1.58 (1.01–2.47) 1.38 (0.88–2.19) 0.64 (0.43–0.95) 0.69 (0.46–1.03) 1.25 (0.83–1.89) 1.35 (0.92–1.98) 1.17 (0.79–1.73)
 Hispanic/Latino 0.89 (0.53–1.50) 0.76 (0.44–1.31) 0.59 (0.37–0.93) 0.63 (0.39–1.01) 1.41 (0.87–2.28) 1.94 (1.24–3.04) 1.73 (1.09–2.75)
 Other 1.61 (0.48–5.43) 1.45 (0.43–4.94) 2.22 (0.59–8.29) 2.37 (0.63–8.89) 0.69 (0.20–2.36) 0.49 (0.15–1.59) 0.42 (0.13–1.35)
Insurance
 Private 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Governmental 1.51 (1.02–2.25) 1.12 (0.72–1.75) 0.86 (0.59–1.24) 1.57 (1.08–2.31) 1.65 (1.12–2.42) 1.62 (1.14–2.29) 1.45 (1.00–2.08)
 None 1.54 (0.99–2.39) 1.32 (0.82–2.14) 0.91 (0.60–1.38) 0.92 (0.61–1.39) 0.87 (0.56–1.31) 1.27 (0.86–1.87) 1.15 (0.77–1.70)
Partner status
 Married 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Divorced/Widowed/
Separated
1.64 (0.93–2.90) 0.89 (0.53–1.51) 1.15 (0.67–1.97) 1.40 (0.85–2.31)
 Never married/Single 1.37 (0.86–2.18) 0.94 (0.61–1.45) 0.92 (0.59–1.42) 1.09 (0.73–1.63)
 Unmarried couple 1.03 (0.59–1.83) 1.02 (0.59–1.75) 1.09 (0.62–1.91) 1.26 (0.75–2.13)
Education
 <12 years of education 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 12 years of education 1.00 (0.64–1.57) 1.00 (0.63–1.59) 1.38 (0.92–2.08) 0.95 (0.63–1.45) 0.79 (0.54–1.16)
 >12 years of education 0.58 (0.37–0.90) 0.60 (0.37–0.98) 1.34 (0.90–2.00) 0.97 (0.65–1.46) 0.80 (0.55–1.17)
 Ever vs. never previously
  tested for HIV
0.96 (0.67–1.37) 0.66 (0.47–0.92) 0.70 (0.49–0.98) 1.07 (0.77–1.50) 1.78 (1.30–2.44) 1.62 (1.17–2.24)
Pre-test information
 Video 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 In-person discussion 0.89 (0.63–1.25) 0.98 (0.71–1.35) 2.18 (1.57–3.03) 2.28 (1.63–3.19) 0.87 (0.64–1.17)
1

Age as a curvilinear (quadratic) or categorical variable had the same null results for all analyses.

2

Analysis excludes one participant who responded “don’t know” to insurance type and eight to ever having been tested for HIV.