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Table 4 Association between HIV testing history and new HIV diagnosis among 1500 symptomatic outpatients

From: Predictors of testing history and new HIV diagnosis among adult outpatients seeking care for symptoms of acute HIV infection in coastal Kenya: a cross-sectional analysis of intervention participants in a stepped-wedge HIV testing trial

 

New diagnoses

(n, % of diagnoses)

Odds Ratio

(95% Confidence Interval)

Wald p value

Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)

Wald p value

Testing history, among 613 male participantsa

 Within past year

5 (29.4)

Reference

 

Reference

 

  > 1 year ago

5 (29.4)

1.04 (0.30, 3.64)

0.950

1.09 (0.28 4.22)

0.903

 Never tested

7 (41.2)

3.72 (1.15, 12.00)

0.028

5.35 (1.37, 20.87)

0.016

Testing history, among 887 female participantsb

 Within past year

8 (40.0)

Reference

 

Reference

 

  > 1 year ago

11 (55.0)

1.81 (0.72, 4.55)

0.206

1.91 (0.76, 4.83)

0.169

 Never tested

1 (5.0)

1.19 (0.15, 9.68)

0.873

1.09 (0.13, 8.93)

0.937

  1. aAdjusted for factors associated with both testing history and new HIV diagnosis at p < 0.10 including age, marital status, education level, religion and having children among males
  2. bAdjusted for body aches, the only factor associated with both testing history and new HIV diagnosis at p < 0.10 among females