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. 2012 Sep;28(9):807–814. doi: 10.1089/aid.2011.0329

Table 3.

Unadjusted and Adjusted Associations with Antiretroviral Therapy Utilization Among HOPE Cohort (n=350)

Category Characteristics Odds ratio (95% CI) Adjusted ORa(95% CI)
Individual-level factors
 Demographic Age (per year) 1.01 (0.97–1.04)  
  Sex: male 1.06 (0.64–1.75)  
  Race: non-Hispanic black 0.66 (0.30–1.45)  
  Education: ≥ High school 1.04 (0.63–1.72)  
  Income, monthly    
   <$100 Reference  
   $100–599 1.72 (0.93–3.19)  
   ≥$600 2.45 (1.27–4.74)*  
  Employed 0.31 (0.04–2.41)  
  Sexual preference: heterosexual 1.02 (0.54–1.92)  
 Substance use Crack use    
   Daily Reference  
   Weekly 0.80 (0.44–1.48)  
   Less than weekly 1.17 (0.63–2.17)  
  Alcohol use    
   Daily Reference  
   Less than daily 1.00 (0.48–2.09)  
   None 1.77 (0.83–3.75)  
  Injection drug use, ever 0.79 (0.41–1.50)  
 Health status HIV primary care: ≥2 visits in the past 6 months 7.84 (4.28–14.35) 7.55 (3.80–14.99)
  CD4 count <200 0.36 (0.21–0.61) 0.29 (0.15–0.55)
  At risk for depression 0.51 (0.30–0.86)  
 Interpersonal factors Social support: high 1.32 (0.79–2.21)  
  HIV knowledge: high 1.05 (0.63–1.77)  
  Patient-provider relationship: strong 2.74 (1.58–4.75)  
 Structural factors Current homelessness 0.38 (0.21–0.67) 0.41 (0.20–0.84)
  Drug or alcohol treatment: past 6 months 3.11 (1.71–5.67) 2.29 (1.06–4.94)
  Incarceration: past 6 months 1.33 (0.77–2.30)  
  Insurance coverage: any 1.98 (1.17–3.63)  
  Trading sex for money 0.47 (0.19–1.15)  
  Site: Miami 3.63 (2.11–6.23) 2.99 (1.56–5.73)
a

Age, race, and gender were forced into the multivariable model but were not significant in the final model.

*

p≤0.01.

p≤0.001.

p≤0.05.