Table 2 Results of logistic regression of past STI testing behaviour (n = 1212)
From: Exploring psychosocial predictors of STI testing in University students
Variable | Odds ratio | 95% CI | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Demographics | Age | 18–25 | Reference | ||
25 or more | 1.522 | 1.019–2.273 | p = .040 | ||
Sex | Male | Reference | |||
Female | 2.134 | 1.599–2.847 | p < .001 | ||
Ethnicity | Non White | Reference | |||
White | 1.107 | 0.718–1.796 | p = .645 | ||
Number of years in UK | 0–5 | Reference | |||
More than 5 | 0.706 | 0.521–0.957 | p = .025 | ||
Year of study | Undergraduate | Reference | |||
Post graduate | 1.551 | 1.053–2.285 | p = .026 | ||
Psychosocial | Knowledge | 1.254 | 1.185–1.326 | p < .001 | |
Susceptibility | 1.076 | 1.022–1.134 | p = .006 | ||
Subjective norms | 1.014 | 1.008–1.020 | p < .001 | ||
Direct attitudes | 1.037 | 1.000–1.075 | p = .048 | ||
Indirect attitudes | 1.063 | 1.030–1.097 | p < .001 | ||
Social Fear | 1.000 | 0.982–1.018 | p = .972 | ||
Self-Efficacy | 1.042 | 1.027–1.057 | p < .001 | ||
Intention | 1.027 | 0.667–1.581 | P = .901 | ||