Table 3.
Significant correlates of receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in 7 days prior to incarceration
| Variable | Unadjusted OR [%95 CI] |
p-value | Adjusted OR [%95 CI] |
p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | Referent | |||
| Female | 0.44 [0.33–0.59] | <0.001 | 0.46 [0.32– 0.67] | <0.001 | |
| Age – continuous | 1.04 [1.02–1.06] | <0.001 | 1.03 [1.01–1.05] | 0.003 | |
| Education | Less than High School Diploma | Referent | |||
| High School diploma or higher | 1.32 [1.02–1.72] | 0.038 | 1.19[0.86–1.65] | 0.304 | |
| Race/ethnicity | White | Referent | |||
| Black | 0.74 [0.50–1.11] | 0.148 | 0.54 [0.32–0.91] | 0.021 | |
| Hispanic | 1.15 [0.74–1.80] | 0.541 | 0.82 [0.46–1.46] | 0.494 | |
| Other | 0.78 [0.40– 1.52] | 0.468 | 0.49 [0.21– 1.14] | 0.097 | |
| Food Insecurity | No | Referent | |||
| Yes | 0.44 [0.34–0.58] | <0.001 | 0.58 [0.40–0.84] | 0.004 | |
| Homelessness | No | Referent | |||
| Yes | 0.43 [0.33–0.57] | <0.001 | 0.79[0.55–1.13] | 0.187 | |
| Health Insurance | No | Referent | |||
| Yes | 3.66 [2.57–5.19] | <0.001 | 2.58 [1.68– 3.94] | <0.001 | |
| Medical Comorbidities | No | Referent | |||
| Yes | 1.40 [1.03–1.91] | 0.033 | 1.03 [0.68–1.56] | 0.902 | |
| Receiving treatment for medical illnesses other than HIV | No | Referent | |||
| Yes | 2.69 [1.94–3.73] | <0.001 | 2.98 [2.00–4.44] | <0.001 | |
| Patient’s self-perception of his/her health | Good | Referent | |||
| Poor | 0.59 [0.45–0.77] | <0.001 | 0.55[0.40–0.76] | <0.001 | |
| Addiction Severity - Drug Composite Score (continuous) | 0.13 [0.05–0.31] | <0.001 | 0.12[0.04–0.35] | <0.001 | |
| Addiction Severity - Alcohol Composite Score (continuous) | 0.44 [0.26–0.75] | 0.003 | 0.63[0.33–1.22] | 0.170 | |
| Psychiatric Composite Score (continuous) | 0.73 [0.43–1.21] | 0.218 | 2.65 [1.33–5.28] | 0.006 |
Legend: OR=odds ratio; CI=confidence intervals
The following were not found to be significant correlates at p<0.10 on bivariate analysis and not included in the final model: relationship status, sexual orientation, employment (last 3 years), paid work (30 days pre-incarceration), age at first arrest.