Table 2

Predictors of HIV/STI testing intention based on univariable and multivariable logistic regression analyses

PredictorCrude ORP valueAORP value
Format
 Text displayRefRef
 Risk metre13.71 (9.35 to 20.11)<0.0012.44 (1.49 to 4.01)<0.001
 Risk bar10.4 (7.35 to 14.71)<0.0012.08 (1.33 to 3.27)0.001
 Guideline recommendation2.36 (1.90 to 2.94)<0.0011.16 (0.85 to 1.59)0.36
 Icon array0.95 (0.81 to 1.12)0.540.73 (0.57 to 0.94)0.02
Participant groups
 Heterosexual menRefRef
 GBMSM0.91 (0.70 to 1.18)0.470.87 (0.56 to 1.35)0.54
 Women0.88 (0.68 to 1.15)0.341.71 (0.56 to 5.21)0.35
 Trans and gender diverse0.74 (0.52 to 1.07)0.110.93 (0.39 to 2.25)0.88
Age1.01 (0.99 to 1.02)0.321.00 (0.98 to 1.02)0.97
Sex assigned at birth
 MaleRefRef
 Female0.92 (0.74 to 1.14)0.430.50 (0.18 to 1.39)0.19
Country of origin
 AustraliaRefRef
 Other countries1.08 (0.88 to 1.32)0.701.06 (0.76 to 1.50)0.72
Education
 Primary schoolRefRef
 Secondary school0.62 (0.17 to 2.26)0.474.75 (0.42 to 53.24)0.21
 Undergraduate degree0.61 (0.17 to 2.22)0.464.38 (0.39 to 48.66)0.23
 Postgraduate degree0.59 (0.16 to 2.13)0.423.73 (0.34 to 41.04)0.28
Previously tested for STI
 YesRefRef
 No1.05 (0.75 to 1.46)0.770.88 (0.51 to 1.52)0.64
Risk perception
 I think that I am not at risk of an STIRefRef
 I think that I am at risk of an STI42.76 (28.88 to 63.31)<0.00113.14 (7.77 to 22.22)<0.001
 I am not sure if I am at risk of an STI2.09 (1.45 to 3.00)<0.0011.95 (1.26 to 3.04)0.003
Level of concern
 Moderate
 Low0.06 (0.05 to 0.08)<0.0010.11 (0.08 to 0.16)<0.001
 High13.7 (5.78 to 32.45)<0.0014.79 (1.93 to 11.87)0.001
  • AOR, adjusted OR; GBMSM, gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men; STI, sexually transmitted infection.