Table 3.

Logistic regression analysis for socio-demographics, descriptive characteristics and social capital variables among candidate blood donors according to HIV test seeker group⁺

	Possible Test Seeker	Presumed Test Seeker	Self-disclosed Test Seeker
Variables	Ad OR*a (95%CI)	Ad ORb (95%CI)	Ad ORc (95%CI)
Cognitive Social Capital
Low	1.0	1.0	1.0
Below average	1.2 (0.9 – 1.5)	1.6 (0.9 – 2.9)	2.1 (1.3 – 3.6)
Average	1.3 (1.0 – 1.7)	2.3 (1.3 – 3.9)	2.5 (1.5 – 4.2)
Above average	1.5 (1.1 – 1.9)	3.6 (2.1 – 6.2)	3.8 (2.2 – 6.3)
High	1.1 (0.8 – 1.6)	7.4 (4.2 – 13.3)	7.1 (4.1 – 12.4)
Structural Social Capital
Low	1.0	1.0	1.0
Below average	1.7 (1.3 – 2.1)	0.8 (0.6 – 1.2)	1.3 (0.9 – 1.8)
Average	1.2 (1.1 – 1.5)	1.1 (0.8 – 1.4)	1.0 (0.8 – 1.3)
Above average	1.5 (1.2 – 1.9)	0.6 (0.4 – 1.0)	0.8 (0.6 – 1.2)
High	1.1 (0.9 – 1.5)	0.7 (0.5 – 1.0)	0.7 (0.4 – 1.0)
Gender
Female	1.0	1.0	1.0
Male	1.4 (1.2 – 1.5)	1.6 (1.3 – 2.0)	2.1 (1.7 – 2.6)
Age
18–25	1.0	1.0	1.0
26–30	1.0 (0.8 – 1.2)	0.9 (0.7 – 1.3)	1.2 (0.9 – 1.6)
31–39	1.0 (0.9 – 1.2)	1.0 (0.8 – 1.3)	1.1 (0.9 – 1.5)
40+	1.1 (0.9 – 1.3)	1.5 (1.1 – 2.0)	1.2 (0.9 – 1.6)
Race
White	1.0	1.0	1.0
Black	1.0 (0.8 – 1.2)	1.2 (0.9 – 1.7)	1.0 (0.8 – 1.4)
Mixture and others	1.0 (0.9 – 1.2)	1.1 (0.9 – 1.4)	0.7 (0.3 – 2.0)
Education
<8 years	1.0	1.0	1.0
8–10 Years	0.9 (0.7 – 1.2)	0.8 (0.5 – 1.1)	0.6 (0.4 – 0.8)
11 Years	0.9 (0.7 – 1.1)	0.6 (0.4 – 0.8)	0.7 (0.5 – 1.0)
College or more	0.6 (0.4 – 0.8)	0.3 (0.2 – 0.5)	0.4 (0.3 – 0.6)
Monthly Income
Less than R$500 (US$250)	1.0	1.0	1.0
Between R$ 501 and R$	0.9 (0.8 – 1.2)	0.8 (0.6 – 1.1)	0.7 (0.5 – 0.9)
1,000 (US$ 251–500)
Between R$ 1,001 and R$	0.7 (0.5 – 0.9)	0.7 (0.5 – 1.0)	0.4 (0.3 – 0.5)
3,000 (US$ 501–1500)
More than R$ 3,001 (US$ 1501)	0.5 (0.4 – 0.7)	0.4 (0.2 – 0.6)	0.2 (0.2 – 0.4)
Blood centre Location
São Paulo	1.0	1.0	1.0
Belo Horizonte	1.0 (0.8 – 1.2)	0.7 (0.5 – 1.0)	0.8 (0.6 – 1.1)
Recife	1.9 (1.6 – 2.2)	2.6 (1.9 – 3.4)	3.4 (2.6 – 4.5)
Donation Type
Community	1.0	1.0	1.0
Replacement	1.4 (1.2 – 1.6)	1.2 (0.9 – 1.5)	1.1 (0.9 – 1.5)
Deferred	1.1 (0.9 – 1.2)	1.0 (0.8 – 1.4)	1.2 (0.9 – 1.5)
Donor Status
Repeat	1.0	1.0	1.0
First-time	1.1 (0.9 – 1.2)	1.0 (0.8 – 1.2)	0.9 (0.7 – 1.1)

⁺ Non-test seekers is the reference group.

^*Adjusted odds ratio

^aPresumed and self-disclosed test seekers were excluded

^bPossible and self-disclosed test seekers were excluded

^cPossible and presumed test seekers were excluded