Table 3 Multivariable regression model to compare characteristics of individuals tested for HIV after an HIV indicator disease vs. individuals not tested after an HIV indicator disease
Variable | Tested for HIV after indicator disease/Total N = 481 (%) * | MLOR (95%CI) |
|---|---|---|
Median age (min-max) | 36 (20–86) | 0.99 (0.97-1.01) |
Median CD4 (min-max) | 416 (2–1458) | 1.001 (1–1.002) |
Gender | ||
Female | 35/51 (68.6%) | 1 |
Male | 323/430 (75.1%) | 0.7 (0.3-1.6) |
Area of birth | ||
Italy | 278/379 (73.4%) | 1 |
Not Italy | 80/102 (78.4%) | 1.7 (0.9-3.1) |
HIV exposure category | ||
Heterosexual | 80/113 (70.8%) | 1 |
MSM | 239/311 (76.8%) | 0.7 (0.3-1.3) |
IDU | 35/47(74.5%) | 0.5 (0.2-1.2) |
Other/unreported | 4/10 (40%) | 0.2 (0.03-0.8) |
Previous negative test | ||
No | 93/163 (57.1%) | 1 |
Yes | 248/297 (83.5%) | 4.1 (2.5-6.8) |
Type of indicator diseases | ||
STI | 220/298(73.8%) | 1 |
Hepatitis | 113/143 (79.0%) | 1.7 (0.9-3.1) |
Seborrhoeic dermatitis or TB** | 25/40 (62.5%) | 1.3 (0.6-3.2) |