Table 2.
Characteristics and service offerings of student health centers (N = 1,864).
| N (%)a,b,c | 4-year b,c n (%) [95%CI] |
2-year b,c n (%) [95%CI] |
Non-MSI b,c n (%)[95%CI] |
MSI b,c n (%) [95%CI] |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student Health Or Wellness Center on Campus *** | 1859 (70.6) | 1500 (85.4) [81.6, 89.3] | 359 (40.9) [32.6, 49.2] | 1389 (72.1) [66.9, 77.4] | 470 (66.4) [58.3, 74.6] |
| Weekend Clinic Hours † † † | 240 (13.7) | 219 (15.4) [11.5, 19.3] | 21 (6.3) [0.2, 12.4] | 221 (16.9) [12.5, 21.3] | 19 (4.2) [0.9, 7.5] |
| Evening Clinic Hours † † | 608 (34.8) | 464 (32.9) [27.1, 38.7] | 144 (42.9) [31.4, 54.4] | 403 (30.8) [24.9, 36.7] | 205 (47.0) [36.7, 57.3] |
| Book appointments online *** | 320 (18.6) | 301 (21.7) [17.4, 26.0] | 19 (5.6) [1.1, 10.1] | 259 (20.1) [15.5, 24.6] | 61 (14.3) [9.3, 19.3] |
| Can contact a doctor/nurse via online portal or online method ***† | 662 (38.6) | 606 (43.6) [37.4, 49.8] | 56 (17.1) [8.2, 25.9] | 544 (42.0) [35.5, 48.4] | 118 (28.0) [17.5, 38.5] |
| College has EMR system | 842 (49.1) | 701 (50.1) [44.2, 56.0] | 141 (44.7) [32.2, 57.2] | 618 (48.7) [42.5, 55.0] | 214 (50.2) [39.2, 61.1] |
| Health Center primarily run by: ** | |||||
| Nurse | 592 (33.4) | 440 (31.0) [25.4, 36.7] | 152 (42.9) [31.0, 54.7] | 434 (32.8) [26.7, 38.8] | 158 (35.3) [25.7, 45.0] |
| Nurse Practitioner | 395 (22.3) | 288 (20.3) [15.2, 25.4] | 107 (30.2) [19.3, 41.1] | 291 (21.9) [16.5, 27.4] | 104 (23.3) [14.2, 32.3] |
| Physician | 256 (14.4) | 251 (17.7) [13.4, 22.0] | 5 (1.3) [0.0, 3.9] | 216 (16.2) [11.8, 20.7] | 40 (9.1) [4.5, 13.6] |
| Physician’s Assistant | 56 (3.1) | 51 (3.6) [1.0, 6.1] | 5 (1.3) [0.0, 3.9] | 48 (3.6) [1.0, 6.1] | 8 (1.7) [0.0, 5.1] |
| Health care administrator | 191 (10.7) | 174 (12.2) [8.6, 15.9] | 17 (4.7) [0.0, 10.5] | 127 (9.5) [6.1, 13.0] | 64 (14.3) [6.8, 21.9] |
| Other | 280 (15.8) | 211 (14.8) [10.4, 19.3] | 69 (19.4) [9.8, 29.0] | 208 (15.7) [10.8, 20.5] | 72 (16.0) [8.7, 23.4] |
| Services available at health center | |||||
| Health education *** | 1675 (95.6) | 1363 (97.4) [95.4, 99.4] | 312 (88.4) [81.2, 95.7] | 1251 (95.7) [93.1, 98.2] | 424 (95.4) [91.1, 99.6] |
| STI diagnosis/treatment *** | 1246 (73.0) | 1066 (77.9) [72.6, 83.2] | 180 (53.1) [40.8, 65.5] | 946 (74.0) [68.1, 79.9] | 300 (70.0) [59.4, 80.7] |
| Contraceptive services *** | 1120 (65.4) | 963 (70.1) [64.3, 76.0] | 157 (46.4) [34.4, 58.4] | 818 (64.1) [57.7, 70.5] | 302 (69.3) [59.0, 79.6] |
| LARCs ** | 330 (19.7) | 305 (22.7) [17.9, 27.4] | 25 (7.3) [1.4, 13.2] | 269 (21.2) [16.3, 26.1] | 61 (14.8) [8.9, 20.8] |
| Emergency contraceptives * | 869 (51.0) | 731 (53.6) [47.5, 59.7] | 138(40.5) [29.1, 51.9] | 635 (49.6) [43.1, 56.1] | 234 (55.3) [44.9, 65.7] |
| Patient-delivered partner therapy for any STI* | 708 (43.7) | 602 (46.6) [40.2, 53.0] | 106 (32.1) [21.2, 43.0] | 526 (43.3) [36.6, 50.1] | 182 (44.7) [33.7, 55.6] |
| Triage/referral to other clinics *** | 1617 (92.8) | 1330 (95.7) [93.1, 98.4] | 287 (81.4) [71.9, 90.9] | 1224 (93.8) [90.6, 97.1] | 393 (89.9) [83.5, 96.1] |
| Rx dispensing *** † † | 1003 (59.4) | 854 (63.3) [57.3, 69.2] | 149 (43.8) [32.4, 55.1] | 705 (55.5) [49.0, 62.0] | 298 (70.9) [61.0, 80.9] |
a
Denominators vary by response.
b
Not all responses will sum to 100%.
c
Stratification weights have been applied to reported percentages.
d
For 4year vs. 2 year colleges,
*
denotes significance at a p-value < .05;
**
denotes significance at a p-value <.01; and
***
denotes significance at a p-value < .001.
e
For Non-MSI vs. MSI colleges,
†
denotes significance at a p-value < .05;
† †
denotes significance at a p-value < .01;
† † †
denotes significance at a p-value ≤ .001.