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Prevalence and predictors of facing a legal obligation to disclose HIV serostatus to sexual partners among people living with HIV who inject drugs in a Canadian setting:a cross-sectional analysis
Sophie Patterson, Angela Kaida, Paul Nguyen, Sabina Dobrer, Gina Ogilvie, Robert Hogg, Thomas Kerr, Julio Montaner, Evan Wood and M.-J. Milloy
April 29, 2016 4 (2) E169-E176; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20150106
Sophie Patterson
Faculty of Health Sciences (Patterson, Kaida, Hogg), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby; British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (Patterson, Nguyen, Dobrer, Hogg, Kerr, Montaner, Wood, Milloy), St. Paul's Hospital; BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre (Ogilvie); Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
MBChBAngela Kaida
Faculty of Health Sciences (Patterson, Kaida, Hogg), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby; British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (Patterson, Nguyen, Dobrer, Hogg, Kerr, Montaner, Wood, Milloy), St. Paul's Hospital; BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre (Ogilvie); Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
PhDPaul Nguyen
Faculty of Health Sciences (Patterson, Kaida, Hogg), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby; British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (Patterson, Nguyen, Dobrer, Hogg, Kerr, Montaner, Wood, Milloy), St. Paul's Hospital; BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre (Ogilvie); Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
PhDSabina Dobrer
Faculty of Health Sciences (Patterson, Kaida, Hogg), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby; British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (Patterson, Nguyen, Dobrer, Hogg, Kerr, Montaner, Wood, Milloy), St. Paul's Hospital; BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre (Ogilvie); Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
MAGina Ogilvie
Faculty of Health Sciences (Patterson, Kaida, Hogg), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby; British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (Patterson, Nguyen, Dobrer, Hogg, Kerr, Montaner, Wood, Milloy), St. Paul's Hospital; BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre (Ogilvie); Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
MDRobert Hogg
Faculty of Health Sciences (Patterson, Kaida, Hogg), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby; British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (Patterson, Nguyen, Dobrer, Hogg, Kerr, Montaner, Wood, Milloy), St. Paul's Hospital; BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre (Ogilvie); Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
PhDThomas Kerr
Faculty of Health Sciences (Patterson, Kaida, Hogg), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby; British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (Patterson, Nguyen, Dobrer, Hogg, Kerr, Montaner, Wood, Milloy), St. Paul's Hospital; BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre (Ogilvie); Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
PhDJulio Montaner
Faculty of Health Sciences (Patterson, Kaida, Hogg), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby; British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (Patterson, Nguyen, Dobrer, Hogg, Kerr, Montaner, Wood, Milloy), St. Paul's Hospital; BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre (Ogilvie); Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
MDEvan Wood
Faculty of Health Sciences (Patterson, Kaida, Hogg), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby; British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (Patterson, Nguyen, Dobrer, Hogg, Kerr, Montaner, Wood, Milloy), St. Paul's Hospital; BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre (Ogilvie); Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
MDM.-J. Milloy
Faculty of Health Sciences (Patterson, Kaida, Hogg), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby; British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (Patterson, Nguyen, Dobrer, Hogg, Kerr, Montaner, Wood, Milloy), St. Paul's Hospital; BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre (Ogilvie); Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
PhDTable 3:
Characteristic | Bivariable | Multivariable |
---|---|---|
OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | |
Age | ||
Per year increase | 0.96 (0.93-1.00) | |
Sex | ||
Female vs. male | 2.19 (1.19-4.04) | 2.19 (1.13-4.24) |
Homeless | ||
Yes v. no | 1.85 (0.74-4.64) | 2.50 (0.93-6.76) |
Incarcerated* | ||
Yes v. no | 2.01 (0.55-7.38) | |
Engaged in sex work* | ||
Yes v. no | 0.63 (0.27-1.44) | |
Currently in a stable relationship | ||
Yes v. no | 2.77 (1.49-5.15) | 2.00 (1.03-3.91) |
No. of sexual partners*‡ | ||
1 v. > 1 | 2.80 (1.38-5.68) | 2.68 (1.24-5.78) |
Note: CI = confidence interval, OR = odds ratio.
*Within the 6 months before interview.
‡Median imputation was used to recode missing data for 10 participants.
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Prevalence and predictors of facing a legal obligation to disclose HIV serostatus to sexual partners among people living with HIV who inject drugs in a Canadian setting:a cross-sectional analysis
Sophie Patterson, Angela Kaida, Paul Nguyen, Sabina Dobrer, Gina Ogilvie, Robert Hogg, Thomas Kerr, Julio Montaner, Evan Wood, M.-J. Milloy
Apr 2016, 4 (2) E169-E176; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20150106
Prevalence and predictors of facing a legal obligation to disclose HIV serostatus to sexual partners among people living with HIV who inject drugs in a Canadian setting:a cross-sectional analysis
Sophie Patterson, Angela Kaida, Paul Nguyen, Sabina Dobrer, Gina Ogilvie, Robert Hogg, Thomas Kerr, Julio Montaner, Evan Wood, M.-J. Milloy
Apr 2016, 4 (2) E169-E176; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20150106
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