Table 4.
HIV and STI diagnoses
| Outcome | FBHW n = 226 | USBHW n = 94 | Unadjusted |
Adjustedb |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORa | P value | ORa | P value | |||
| Have you ever been tested for HIV? | 113 (54.9%) | 72 (82.8%) | 0.3 (0.1, 0.5) | <0.001 | 0.3 (0.2, 0.7) | 0.003 |
| If No: reason for not getting tested | n = 93 | n = 15 | ||||
| Fear of the result | 4 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | – | 0.64 | – | – |
| Do not know where to get tested | 24 (25.8%) | 6 (40.0%) | – | 0.35 | – | – |
| Do not have health insurance | 20 (21.5%) | 1 (6.7%) | – | 0.29 | – | – |
| Do not think I need to be tested | 31 (33.3%) | 4 (26.7%) | – | 0.77 | – | – |
| Have been told that had an STI? | 42 (18.6%) | 31 (33.0%) | 0.5 (0.3, 0.8) | 0.006 | 0.3 (0.2, 0.6) | 0.001 |
| If yes: year of diagnosis | n = 42 | n = 31 | 0.35 | – | ||
| >10 years ago | 2 (11.8%) | 4 (23.5%) | – | – | ||
| 5–10 years ago | 4 (23.5%) | 1 (5.9%) | – | – | ||
| Past 5 years | 11 (64.7%) | 12 (70.6%) | – | – | ||
| Number of STIs in history | <0.001 | – | ||||
| None | 203 (89.8%) | 70 (74.5%) | – | – | ||
| One | 22 (9.7%) | 20 (21.3%) | – | – | ||
| More than one | 1 (0.4%) | 4 (4.3%) | – | – | ||
| Chlamydia | 10 (4.4%) | 17 (18.1%) | – | <0.001 | – | – |
| Gonorrhea | 2 (0.9%) | 4 (4.3%) | – | 0.06 | – | – |
| Trichomoniasis | 3 (1.3%) | 1 (1.1%) | – | >0.99 | – | – |
| Syphilis | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.1%) | – | 0.09 | – | – |
| Pelvic inflammatory disease | 1 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | – | >0.99 | – | – |
| Genital warts | 2 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | – | 0.58 | – | – |
| Genital herpes | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.1%) | – | 0.29 | – | – |
| Other | 6 (2.7%) | 3 (3.2%) | – | >0.99 | – | – |
FBHW foreign-born Hispanic women, USBHW US-born Hispanic women, HIV human immunodeficiency virus, STI sexually transmitted infection
a
FBHW versus USBHW; USBHW are reference group in all ORs
b
Estimates from model adjusted for current age and education