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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jul 3.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2020 Jan 26;46(4):506–511. doi: 10.1080/00952990.2019.1708087

Table 2.

Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression models on factors associated with use of drug checking services

Unadjusted Adjusted

OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P

Witnessed an overdose* 3.78 (2.66 – 5.49) <0.001 2.32 (1.57 – 3.49) <0.001
Age 0.98 (0.97 – 1.00) 0.005 1.00 (0.99 – 1.02) 0.784
Sex at birth 0.92 (0.68 – 1.26) 0.612
White ethnicity 1.34 (0.98 – 1.85) 0.067 1.40 (1.01 – 1.96) 0.045
Homelessness* 2.23 (1.60 – 3.11) <0.001 1.25 (0.83 – 1.89) 0.284
≥ Daily injection drug use* 4.22 (3.09 – 5.79) <0.001 2.00 (1.31 – 3.06) 0.001
≥ Daily heroin use* 3.01 (2.20 – 4.11) <0.001 0.97 (0.65 – 1.44) 0.862
≥ Daily cocaine use* 0.34 (0.06 – 1.13) 0.141
≥ Daily crack use* 0.57 (0.28 – 1.07) 0.104
≥ Daily methamphetamine use* 2.03 (1.43 – 2.86) <0.001 1.07 (0.71 – 1.59) 0.749
≥ Daily illicit prescription opioid use* 3.25 (1.44 – 6.89) 0.003 1.45 (0.55 – 3.53) 0.426
Use of drugs that contained fentanyl* 6.50 (4.38 – 9.97) <0.001 3.35 (2.09 – 5.48) <0.001
Public injection* 3.08 (2.24 – 4.23) <0.001 1.03 (0.68 – 1.55) 0.879
Drug dealing* 2.78 (1.95 – 3.93) <0.001 1.46 (0.98 – 2.15) 0.062
Sex work* 2.08 (1.30 – 3.24) 0.002 1.05 (0.62 – 1.74) 0.851
Non-fatal overdose* 2.32 (1.55 – 3.42) <0.001 1.34 (0.86 – 2.08) 0.190

OR: odds ratio

CI: confidence interval

Per one-year increase

*

Activities reported in the last six months