Research Article

Reported Low Uptake of HCV Testing among People Who Inject Drugs in Urban Vietnam

Table 3

Results of the multiple logistic regression analysis with HCV testing uptake.

aOR b95% CI

Used medical services in the last 12 months (vs. no)2.25 a1.11-4.58
Ever delayed in visiting health facilities (vs. no)0.540.35-0.84
Currently on methadone treatment (vs. no)2.351.36-4.08
Currently on ART treatment (vs. no)2.301.30-4.08
Score of HCV knowledge (>5 vs. ≤5)1.300.83-2.05
Ever shared needles with others (vs. no)1.320.76-2.32
Ever reused others’ needles (vs. no)1.040.31-1.71

aBolded values indicate differences at the 5% alpha level. bControlled for gender (male vs. female), age group (<30, 30-40, and more than 40), marital status (ever married vs. never married), and educational attainment (below high school vs. high school and higher).