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Table 2 Results of the multiple generalized linear mixed models

From: Identification and treatment of viral hepatitis C in persons who use drugs: a prospective, multicenter outreach study in Flanders, Belgium

Risk factor

Estimate (SE)

p value

AOR (95% CI)

(Intercept)

− 4.122 (0.450)

  

Housing last 6 m

 Owned/rented

(Ref)

(Ref)

 

 Residential/family/friends

0.686 (0.486)

.159

1.985 (0.759–5.193

 Prison/homeless

2.115 (0.506)

< .001

8.201 (3.164–23.306)

Sharing paraphernalia

 Never

(Ref)

(Ref)

 

 Ever

1.830 (0.470)

< .001

6.231 (2.514–16.042)

 Last 6 months

− 0.948 (0.700)

.175

0.388 (0.094–1.477)

Drug use last 6 m—cocaine

− 1.406 (0.501)

.005

0.245 (0.088–0.626)

Drug use last 6 m—heroin

1.333 (0.441)

.010

3.105 (1.317–7.464)

IV drug use ever—heroin

1.635 (0.486)

.001

5.127 (2.004–13.572)

IV drug use last 6 m—amphetamines

1.524 (0.492)

.002

4.593 (1.753–12.219)

IV drug use last 6 m—cocaine

1.597 (0.619)

.010

4.939 (1.515–17.370)

  1. The p-values indicated in bold are significant values
  2. AOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval, IV intravenous, ref reference
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