Table 3.
Factors Associated with AA/NA Attendance Weekly or More Often ¥
| Variable | Adjusted Odds Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| (95% CI) | ||
| Predisposing | Age (a) | 1.01 (0.98, 1.04) |
| Characteristics | Sex (female) | 0.53 (0.32, 0.89) * |
| Race (Black) vs. White | 1.21 (0.74, 1.96) | |
| (Other) vs. White | 0.95 (0.52, 1.75) | |
| Marital Status (Married vs. Single) | 0.60 (0.30, 1.19) | |
| (Partnered, not married vs. | 0.88 (0.67, 1.17) | |
| Single) | ||
| High school graduate (b) | 0.80 (0.52, 1.23) | |
| Lives alone | 0.93 (0.69, 1.25) | |
| Born in the USA | 0.85 (0.42, 1.71) | |
| Literacy, High school level (c) | 1.35 (0.86, 2.12) | |
| Gay, Bisexual, Other Sexual | 0.80 (0.51, 1.27) | |
| Orientation vs. Heterosexual | ||
| Any traumatic abuse, ever (d) | 1.26 (0.74, 2.14) | |
| HIV DISEASE SEVERITY | ||
| VARIABLES | ||
| Any opportunistic conditions (e) | 0.75 (0.55, 1.02) | |
| HIV Quality of Life Scale (f) | 1.01 (0.98, 1.04) | |
| CD4 Count (g) | 0.99 (0.94, 1.05) | |
| HCV antibody present | 2.05 (1.31, 3.20) ** | |
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| Enabling Resources | Unemployed (e) | 0.80 (0.58, 1.09) |
| Social support uses alcohol or drugs | 0.56 (0.42, 0.74) *** | |
| Social support helps with sobriety | 1.03 (0.71, 1.50) | |
| Lives without children | 1.22 (0.70, 2.11) | |
| Currently taking anti-HIV medications | 1.03 (0.75, 1.41) | |
| Received disability (e) | 0.73 (0.47, 1.13) | |
| Homeless (e) | 1.33 (0.94, 1.87) | |
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| Need/Severity | Alcohol Diagnosis (e), (h) | 0.99 (0.57, 1.75) |
| Drug dependence diagnosis | 1.63 (1.22, 2.18) ** | |
| Depressive symptoms (i) | 0.94 (0.71, 1.24) | |
| In jail (e) | 1.48 (0.94, 2.35) | |
*
p<.05
**
p<.01
***
p<.001
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Analyses based on 369 subjects and 1,151 observations.
(a)
Age is a dichotomous variable at median (44.5 years).
(b)
High school graduate (12 or more years of education).
(c)
Literacy score > 60 (Davis et al., 1991).
(d)
History of sexual or physical trauma or abuse.
(e)
Past 6 months.
(g)
CD4 count is a dichotomous variable at median.
(h)
Alcohol diagnosis using Composite International Diagnostic Interview Short Form (CIDI-SF) (Kessler et al., 1998).
(i)
Measure of depressive symptoms where a CESD score ≥16 indicates substantial depressive symptoms.