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Table 2 Multivariate model examining predictors of lifetime receipt of HCT among participants aged 18–24 years enrolled in a post-secondary school in Tbilisi (based on the data collected through the parent study in 2010)

From: Factors associated with HIV counseling and testing behavior among undergraduates of universities and vocational technical training schools in Tbilisi, Georgia

Variable

OR

CI

p-value

Age

1.15

0.86-1.54

0.53

Gender

  

0.07

Male

Ref

 

Female

0.28

——0.07-1.13

Marital status

  

0.03

Not marries

Ref

 

Married

4.99

——1.23-20.24

Alcohol use, past month

  

0.11

No

Ref

 

Yes

2.81

——0.79-9.98

Ecstasy use, lifetime

  

0.70

No

Ref

 

Yes

1.24

——0.42-3.70

Sexually active, lifetime

 

-

0.84

No

Ref

 

Yes

0.84

—0.19-3.67

HIV stigmatizing attitude

  

0.03

Yes

Ref

 

No

0.33

——0.12-0.89

Activity involvement:

   

Read fiction literature for entertainment

1.46

1.10-1.99

0.02

Go to parties, café, bar or disco in the evening

1.54

1.05-2.24

0.03

Pass time with neighborhood friends/neighbors

1.35

1.01-1.82

0.05

  1. Abbreviations: OR-odds ratio; CI-confidence interval.