Table 2.
Incident relative risk (IRR) of no past HIV test among women in rural Constanza, Dominican Republic, unadjusted and adjusted (aIRR) for demographic and behavioral indicators
| IRR | 95% CI | aIRR | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||||
| 16 to 29 years | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| 30 to 39 years | 0.720 | (0.195, 2.67) | 0.694 | (0.172, 2.80) |
| 40 to 49 years | 1.280 | (0.405, 4.05) | 1.22 | (0.314, 4.76) |
| 50+ years | 2.300 | (0.991, 5.32) | 1.73 | (0.581, 5.17) |
| Time lived in the community (years) | ||||
| 10 years or less | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| More than 10 years | 1.240 | (0.137, 0.541) | 0.627 | (0.211, 1.86) |
| Education level | ||||
| Less than primary | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| Primary | 0.539 | (0.289, 1.01) | 0.649 | (0.338, 1.25) |
| Some high school | 0.457 | (0.181, 1.15) | 0.621 | (0.200, 1.93) |
| High school or higher | 0.307 | (0.102, 0.916) | 0.700 | (0.216, 2.27) |
| Age at sexual debut | ||||
| 15 years or younger | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| Over 15 years | 0.701 | (0.389, 1.26) | 0.782 | (0.431, 1.42) |
| Unknown/prefer not to answer | 0.367 | (0.058, 2.35) | 0.502 | (0.099, 2.55) |
| Number of lifetime sex partners | ||||
| 1 | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| 2 or more | 1.080 | (0.587, 1.99) | 1.120 | (0.636, 1.96) |
| Unknown/prefer not to answer | 0.388 | (0.057, 2.62) | 0.454 | (0.052, 3.96) |
| Pregnant, ever | ||||
| No | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| Yes | 0.852 | (0.331, 2.19) | 0.751 | (0.280, 2.01) |
| Received STD test, ever | ||||
| No/unsure | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| Yes | 0.164 | (0.323, 0.549) | 0.219 | (0.054, 0.887) |
| Know someone with HIV | ||||
| No | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| Yes | 0.823 | (0.446, 1.52) | 0.876 | (0.495, 1.55) |
| Likelihood of taking HIV test if offered | ||||
| Extremely or very unlikely | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
| Somewhat likely | 0.700 | (0.226, 2.16) | 0.784 | (0.307, 2.00) |
| Extremely or very likely | 0.727 | (0.364, 1.45) | 1.070 | (0.554, 2.05) |
| Unsure | 0.583 | (0.095, 3.57) | 0.669 | (0.138, 3.25) |
CI Confidence interval