Table 2. Association between knowledge of hepatitis C virus and hepatitis C-related stigma.
Unadjusted | Fully adjusted* | |||
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Model | Beta (95% CI) | P-value | Beta (95% CI) | P-value |
2.34 (0.51, 4.17) | 0.013 | 2.39 (0.47, 4.30) | 0.015 | |
Sensitivity analysis excluding participants who responded “True” to all knowledge items (n = 261) | 2.93 (1.14, 4.72) | 0.001 | 2.74 (0.88, 4.61) | 0.004 |
*Adjusted for age, race, ethnicity, education level, stage of HCV management, time since diagnosis, history of injection drug use, and HIV-coinfection.