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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2014 Jun 25;28(3):144–148. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2014.06.005

Table 2.

Factors Associated with a Repeat STI Test for Adolescent Women who Returned to the ED after Initial STI Testing (n = 315)

No STI Test n = 174, n (%) Repeat STI Test n = 141, n (%) Univariate Analysis*
Final Multivariate Logistic Regression
OR (95% CI) P Value OR (95% CI) P Value
STI positive at Baseline 41 (23.6) 32 (22.7) 1.0 (0.6–1.6) .856 1.5 (0.66—3.6) .31
Black race 124(77.5) 123 (89.1) 2.4 (1.2–4.6) .008 2.3 (1.1—4.5) .02
Age ≥ 18 58 (33.3) 70 (49.6) 2.0 (1.2–3.1) .003 1.7 (1.05–2.8) .03
Treated at initial ED visit 98 (56.3) 93 (65.9) 1.5 (0.9–2.4) .08 1.1 (0.7–1.9) .562
Contacted§ 28 (16.4) 13 (9.4) 0.5 (0.3–1.1) .07 0.28 (0.1–0.8) .017

ED, Emergency department; STI, Sexually transmitted infection

*

Chi-square test.

Final logistic regression model, n = 292.

Total n = 298, (missing race data in 17 subjects).

§

Total n = 309, (missing contact data in 6 subjects).