Table 2.
Variable | Linked to care (%) n=63* | Did not link to care (%) n=24* | Pearson chi-square test p-value | OR (95% CI) |
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Sex | ||||
Female | 19 (66%) | 10 (34%) | 0.31 | 1.65 (0.62,4.38) |
Male | 44 (76%) | 14 (24%) | 0.31 | reference |
Race | ||||
White | 6 (86%) | 1 (14%) | 0.30 | reference |
Black | 53 (70%) | 23 (30%) | 0.30 | 2.60 (0.30,22.87) |
Other | 4 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0.30 | N/A |
Age | ||||
>30 years | 39 (68%) | 18 (32%) | 0.25 | 1.85 (0.64,5.30) |
≤30 years | 24 (80%) | 6 (20%) | 0.25 | reference |
Unemployed | ||||
Yes | 31 (58%) | 22 (42%) | <0.01 | 11.4 (2.46,54.41) |
No | 32 (94%) | 2 (6%) | <0.01 | reference |
Uninsured | ||||
Yes | 19 (68%) | 9 (32%) | 0.51 | 1.39 (0.52,3.72) |
No | 44 (75%) | 15 (25%) | 0.51 | reference |
Homeless | ||||
Yes | 11 (52%) | 10 (48%) | 0.02 | 3.38 (1.19,9.55) |
No | 52 (79%) | 14 (21%) | 0.02 | reference |
Substance abuse | ||||
Yes | 11 (42%) | 15 (58%) | <0.01 | 7.88 (2.75,22.55) |
No | 52 (85%) | 9 (15%) | <0.01 | reference |
Mental illness | ||||
Yes | 9 (53%) | 8 (47%) | 0.045 | 3.20 (1.05,9.72) |
No | 54 (78%) | 16 (23%) | 0.045 | reference |
AIDS | ||||
Yes | 26 (84%) | 5 (16%) | 0.76 | 1.23 (0.32,4.72) |
No | 32 (86%) | 5 (14%) | 0.76 | reference |
Testing site | ||||
Outpatient | 23 (96%) | 1 (4%) | <0.01 | reference |
Hospital (ED or inpatient) | 40 (63%) | 23 (37%) | <0.01 | 13.2 (1.67, 104.47) |
ED, emergency department; AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome
72% linked to care, 28% did not link to care.