Client Demographics and Clinic Approaches Influence Receipt of HIV ‘Prevention with Positives’ Counseling in Health Care Settings

Multivariate Predictors of Receipt of Prevention Counseling in the Last 6 Months by Clinic Type

.55

(.39 - .78)

p=.001

1.68

(1.09 - 2.59)

p=.02

.73

(.45 – 1.20)

p=.22

.94

(.53 – 1.67)

p=.84

1.05

(.57 – 1.94)

p=.88

1.34

(.83 – 2.18)

p=.23

2.49

(2.10-2.94)

p=.001

Clinics where providers Initiated Counseling

(n=381)

.38

(.33 – .43)

p=.001

1.47

(.67 – 3.22)

p=.68

.32

(.07 – 1.40)

p=.13

.89

(.72 – 1.11)

p=.32

2.62

(.63 – 10.83)

p=.18

.73

(.18 – 2.92)

p=.66

.62

(.34 – 1.12)

p=.12

Clinics with Written Procedures (n=118)

Clinics with No Procedures

(n=95)

Patient Characteristic:

.31

(.20 – .49)

p=.001

African American (compared to non-African American)

2.08

(1.61 – 2.68)

p=.001

Women

(compared to men)

1.70

(1.66 – 1.74)

p=.001

Heterosexual (comparad to homosexual and bisexual)

.83

(.12 – 5.57)

p=.85

Currently on Antiretroviral Therapy

3.22

(.98 – 10.59)

p=.05

Sexually Active

(last 6 months)

.38

(.05 – 3.03)

p=.36

Age 35 and Older

.64

(.17 – 2.40)

p=.51

High School Graduate