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. 2019 Jul 2;14(7):e0218380. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218380

Table 1. Characteristics of providers according to previous offer of an HIV test.

Previous offer of HIV test Unadjusted OR (95% CI) p Adjusted OR**
(95% CI)
p
Yes
(n = 255)
No
(n = 85)
Age, years, median (IQR) 50 (44–50) 55 (42–58) 0.99 (0.96–1.01) 0.322 0.99 (0.96–1.02) 0.567
Female gender (%) 86.3 87.1 0.98 (0.47–2.04) 0.964 0.99 (0.95–1.03) 0.779
Knowledge score*, median (IQR) 82 (76–87) 73 (68–78) 1.14 (1.10–1.18) <0.001 1.07 (1.01–1.13) 0.027
Barriers score*, median (IQR) 49 (40–53) 60 (51–67) 0.75 (0.69–0.81) <0.001 0.89 (0.77–0.95) 0.005
Professional category (%) 0.02 (0.01–0.05) <0.001 - -
    Medical doctor 96.7 3.3
    Nurse 39.5 60.5

*Scores obtained out of 100.

**Adjusting for professional category.

IQR: interquartile range.