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Table 1 Multivariate modeling of individual-, network-, and city-level variables associated with HCV seropositive status among PWID in eight Russian cities (N=2,457)

From: Hepatitis C virus seroprevalence among people who inject drugs and factors associated with infection in eight Russian cities

 

Estimate

Standard Error

z value

Pr(>|z|)

(Intercept)

0.366

0.200

1.825

0.07

Positive HIV-1 serology

2.131

0.166

12.803

<0.0001

Years Injecting

0.038

0.010

4.047

<0.0001

Injected with used syringe

-0.383

0.159

-2.408

0.016

Shared non-syringe injection paraphernalia

0.333

0.107

3.127

0.002

Shared water for rinsing syringes

0.495

0.158

3.133

0.002

Social network size

0.005

0.002

2.717

0.007

Mean recruitment chain length

-0.003

0.002

-2.222

0.03

Stimulant use >10%

-0.402

0.110

-3.644

<0.001

  1. Akaike Information Criterion=2,565