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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 May 14.
Published in final edited form as: J Correct Health Care. 2018 Aug 13;24(4):342–351. doi: 10.1177/1078345818792679

Table 3.

Risk Factors for a Positive Coccidioides Skin Test Among California State Prison Inmates, January 2015.

Characteristics Positive N (%) Unadjusted OR [95% CI] Adjusted OR [95% CI]
Race/ethnicity
 African American 561 (8.0) 0.9 [0.8–1.0] 1.0 [0.9–1.1]
 Hispanic 1,567 (8.8) 1.0 [0.9–1.1] 1.1 [0.9–1.2]
 Asian Pacific Islandera 25 (6.2) 0.7 [0.4–1.0] 1.0 [0.7–1.5]
 Other 195 (8.0) 0.9 [0.7–1.0] 0.9 [0.8–1.1]
 White (non-Hispanic) 821 (9.1) Reference Reference
Incarceration at prison A
 Prison A 2010–2011 and other years 437 (35.9) 8.0 [7.0–9.0] 3.3 [2.8–4.0]
 Prison A 2010–2011 only 25 (13.5) 2.2 [1.5–3.4] 1.7 [1.1–2.6]
 Prison A other years only 644 (16.7) 2.8 [2.6–3.1] 1.8 [1.6–2.0]
 Never at prison A 2,063 (6.6) Reference Reference
Incarceration at prison B
 Prison B 2010–2011 and other years 226 (26.1) 4.5 [3.8–5.2] 2.1 (1.7–2.7]
 Prison B 2010–2011 only 14 (11.0) 1.6 [0.9–2.7] 1.4 (0.8–2.5]
 Prison B other years only 683 (13.7) 2.0 [1.8–2.2] 1.3 (1.2-1.5]
 Never at prison B 2,246 (7.3) Reference Reference
Incarceration at other endemic prison
 Ever at other endemic prison 2,936 (9.1) 1.9 [1.6–2.2] 1.3 [1.2–1.5]
 Never at other endemic prison 233 (5.1) Reference Reference
County admitted from
 Ever high risk 656 (19.2) 3.1 [2.8–3.4] 2.6 [2.3–2.8]
 Ever medium risk (never high) 184 (15.0) 2.3 [1.9–2.7] 2.1 [1.8–2.5]
 Never from endemic county 2,329 (7.2) Reference Reference
Prison A stay (units = 2 years) 1.4 [1.3–1.5]
Prison B stay (units = 2 years) 1.3 [1.2–1.4]
Age (units = 2 years) 1.03 [1.02–1.04]

Note. CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio.

a

Includes Filipino.