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. 2012 Feb 1;27(7):839–844. doi: 10.1007/s11606-012-1985-9

Table 3.

Multivariate Associations between CE Characteristics and Encouraging Trainees to Perform Routine HIV Testing

Encourage Trainees to Perform Routine HIV Screening aOR (95% CI)*
Gender
 Male 1.0 (ref)
 Female 0.83 (0.43, 1.59)
Yrs since completion of training
 < 10 1.0 (ref)
 10-19 0.65 (0.32, 1.31)
 ≥ 20 0.89 (0.37, 2.14)
Percent minority patients
 0–30% 1.0 (ref)
 31–60% 0.96 (0.36, 2.57)
 ≥ 61% 1.31 (0.47, 3.70)
Estimated HIV prevalence
 < 0.1% 1.0 (ref)
 0.1– 0.9% 0.91 (0.39, 2. 08)
 ≥1% 1.40 (0.55, 3.60)
Practice Setting
 University Affiliated 1.0 (ref)
 Non-university Affiliated 0.90 (0.42, 1.93)
 VA Affiliated 0.32 (0.13, 0.84)
Knowledge Score
 0 wrong 1.0 (ref)
 1 wrong 0.57 (0.29, 1.12)
 ≥2 wrong 0.20 (0.08, 0.46)
Attitude toward Testing
 No benefit to patients 1.0 (ref)
 Benefits patients 8.83 (4.21, 18.5)
Percentage of Patients Screened
 ≤ 25% 1.0 (ref)
 > 25% 5.01 (1.90, 13.1)

*aOR = adjusted odds ratio from multivariate logistic regression, adjusted for gender, years since completion of training, percent minority and uninsured patients in practice, estimated community HIV prevalence, practice setting, knowledge score, belief in benefit to patient and percentage of patient’s screened. CI = confidence interval