Table 2 Association between patient characteristics and reported carrying of kit based on bivariate and multivariable logistic regression models (N = 97)
From: Harm reduction behaviors are associated with carrying naloxone among patients on methadone treatment
Factor | Bivariate models | Multivariable model | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OR | 95% CI | p value | aOR | 95% CI | p value | |
Age (per year increase) | 0.98 | 0.95, 1.01 | 0.211 | – | – | – |
Sex (female vs. male) | 1.40 | 0.61, 3.19 | 0.426 | – | – | – |
Education (reference: less than High School) | ||||||
High School/GED | 2.75 | 0.80, 9.43 | 0.108 | 3.71 | 0.93, 14.74 | 0.063 |
College | 5.11 | 1.32, 19.72 | 0.018 | 8.11 | 1.76, 37.47 | 0.007 |
Race (White vs. other) | 4.25 | 1.75, 10.29 | 0.001 | 2.94 | 1.02, 8.52 | 0.046 |
Injected drugs (Yes vs. No) | 2.50 | 1.03, 6.07 | 0.043 | 1.68 | 0.57, 4.94 | 0.342 |
Ever received naloxone training (Yes vs. No) | 3.83 | 1.01, 14.47 | 0.048 | 3.72 | 0.90, 15.49 | 0.071 |
Total harm reduction behaviors (per HR increase) | 1.46 | 1.06, 2.01 | 0.022 | 1.45 | 1.00, 2.11 | 0.049 |