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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 Jul 1;87(3):889–898. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002665

Table 3.

Multinomial Analysis of Youth-reported ESI and Caregiver-reported BSI Trajectory Groups Adjusting for Social Determinants of Health

ESI Trajectory Group (Ref = Best)
Characteristic Average
RR (95% CI)
Improving
RR (95% CI)
At-Risk
RR (95% CI)
Racial/ethnic Group (Ref. White non-Hispanic)
 White Hispanic 1.48 (0.56, 3.89) 1.47 (0.61, 3.53) 1.00 (0.23, 4.41)
 Black non-Hispanic 1.24 (0.52, 2.96) 1.37 (0.62, 3.05) 0.78 (0.21, 2.91)
 Black Hispanic 2.20 (0.67, 7.17) 0.94 (0.27, 3.23) 0.54 (0.05, 5.93)
YPHIV vs YPHEU 1.32 (0.82, 2.14) 0.96 (0.63, 1.46) 1.56 (0.65, 3.74)
Male vs Female 0.50 (0.32, 0.79) 1.04 (0.69, 1.55) 0.48 (0.22, 1.06)
Primary caregiver changed 0.96 (0.46, 2.03) 0.87 (0.43, 1.78) 2.85 (1.08, 7.51)
Married caregiver 1.07 (0.66, 1.73) 1.60 (1.05, 2.43) 1.57 (0.70, 3.49)
Experienced stressful life event 3.23 (1.20, 8.68) 1.20 (0.63, 2.28) 0.74 (0.25, 2.17)
Positive psychiatric syndrome 1.42 (0.85, 2.35) 1.69 (1.07, 2.68) 1.76 (0.73, 4.20)
BSI Trajectory Group (Ref = Best)
Characteristic Average
RR (95% CI)
Improving
RR (95% CI)
At-Risk
RR (95% CI)
Problematic
RR (95% CI)
Black vs White 0.79 (0.45, 1.39) 0.81 (0.35, 1.89) 4.11 (0.73, 23.19) 1.99 (0.54, 7.38)
Hispanic vs non-Hispanic 0.55 (0.31, 0.98) 0.52 (0.21, 1.26) 0.52 (0.12, 2.31) 2.04 (0.58, 7.15)
YPHIV vs YPHEU 0.87 (0.58, 1.30) 0.47 (0.26, 0.85) 0.80 (0.34, 1.88) 0.82 (0.32, 2.08)
Male vs Female 0.90 (0.62, 1.31) 1.29 (0.72, 2.29) 1.23 (0.55, 2.76) 0.64 (0.26, 1.56)
Married caregiver 1.12 (0.75, 1.67) 1.17 (0.63, 2.17) 1.08 (0.45, 2.56) 4.34 (1.72, 10.93)
Experienced stressful life event 1.90 (1.03, 3.50) 4.86 (1.12, 21.06) 2.28 (0.51, 10.26) 1.07 (0.28, 4.10)
Positive psychiatric syndrome 2.62 (1.68, 4.10) 1.97 (1.01, 3.83) 2.49 (1.03, 6.04) 6.26 (2.51, 15.63)

RR: Relative Risk; CI: Confidence Interval; ESI: Emotional Symptoms Index; BSI: Behavioral Symptoms Index; YPHIV: Youth with perinatally-acquired HIV infection; YPHEU: Youth who are perinatally HIV-exposed but uninfected; Bold indicates statistical significance at the 0.05 level