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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2018 Jul 19;31(4):451–459. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2018.1497135

Table 3.

Bivariate and multivariable logistic regression models predicting having never had an HIV test among those not reporting being HIV positive (n=241)

% (n) never tested among
those not HIV positive
OR (95% CI) p value Adj OR (95% CI) p value
Gender
  Male 20.9% (24) 1.95 (0.97-3.94) 0.062 2.09 (0.95-4.60) 0.067
  Female (ref.) 11.9% (15)
Marital status
  Married 15.9% (18) 0.97 (0.49-1.92) 0.920
  Unmarried (ref.) 16.4% (21)
Age
  ≥40 15.8% (6) 0.95 (0.35-2.56) 0.914
  30-39 15.9% (13) 0.95 (0.44-2.04) 0.898
  18-29 (ref.) 16.5% (20)
Education
  Some secondary or > 17.2% (15) 1.13 (0.56-2.29) 0.737
  Primary or < (ref.) 15.6% (24)
Monthly income
  ≥ $120 17.6% (13) 0.78 (0.34-1.80) 0.555 0.55 (0.021-1.42) 0.219
  $61-$119 9.3% (5) 0.37 (0.13-1.11) 0.076 0.32 (0.10-1.01) 0.052
  $25-$60 14.6% (7) 0.62 (0.23-1.68) 0.350 0.54 (0.19-1.55) 0.256
  < $25 (ref.) 21.5% (14)
Occupational group
  CSW 13.2% (7) 0.90 (0.32-2.54) 0.839
  Alcohol sellers 16.4% (9) 1.15 (0.43-3.07) 0.774
  Fishermen 20.3% (13) 1.50 (0.61-3.72) 0.377
  Fishmongers (ref.) 14.5% (10)
Drinking patterns/consequences
  Hazardous drinking and alcohol problems 37.1% (13) 4.14 (1.84-9.29) 0.001 3.78 (1.63-8.68) 0.002
  Alcohol problems only or hazardous drinking only 11.1%(2) 0.87 (0.26-3.89) 0.484 0.90 (0.46-4.49) 0.522
  Low risk drinking or no drinking (ref.) 12.7% (24)
Ever met new sex partner at a drinking establishment
  Yes 16.7% (7) 1.04 (0.43-2.56) 0.925
  No (Ref.) 16.1% (32)

OR: Odds ratio; Adj OR: Adjusted odds ratio from multivariate model; CI: confidence interval; CSW: Commercial sex worker; CSW. Drinking patterns/consequences categories defined in text and in Table 2. Income in Ugandan Shillings converted to USD equivalents. Calculation of percentage never tested excludes from the denominator those known to be HIV positive.