Nursing Research and Practice

Research Article

Timing Matters: HIV Testing Rates in the Emergency Department

Table 2

Adjusted odds ratio of HIV testing by hour of patient arrival in the ED categorized by site.
 Reference timeHigher chance
()		The same chance
()		Lower chance
()		Total patient visits
Site 1 12:00 a.m.–0:59 a.m.6:00 a.m.–6:59 a.m.;
9:00 a.m.–9:59 a.m.;
11:00 a.m.–00:59 p.m.;
3:00 p.m.–4:59 p.m.;
6:00 p.m.–8:59 p.m.;
10:00 p.m.–10:59 p.m.		Other times 34237
Site 212:00 a.m.–0:59 a.m.8:00 a.m.–9:59 a.m.;
11:00 a.m.–11:59 a.m.;		Other times6:00 p.m.–6:59 p.m.;
8:00 p.m.–9:59 p.m.;		21701
Site 3 12:00 a.m.–0:59 a.m.1:00 a.m.–1:59 a.m.;
5:00 a.m.–9:59 a.m.;
11:00 p.m.–11:59 p.m.		Other times 41717
Overall12:00 a.m.–0:59 a.m.5:00 a.m.–10:59 p.m.Other times 97655