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Table 2 Factors associated with hepatitis C infection among newly admitted prisoners in Estonia, 2014 to 2015, univariate and multivariable logistic regression analyses (n = 1845)

From: Hepatitis C seropositivity among newly incarcerated prisoners in Estonia: data analysis of electronic health records from 2014 to 2015

Variable

Bivariable analysis

Multivariable analysis

OR c

CIb (95%)

Adjusted OR

CI (95%)

Age

1.01

1.00–1.02***

1.01

1.00–1.02***

Gender (female)

1.09

0.73–1.63

1.30

0.79–2.15

Tattoo (yes)

1.54

1.25–1.90***

0.81

0.62–1.04

Drug use history (yes)

8.49

6.87–10.49***

6.51

5.12–8.28***

HIVa infected (yes)

4.62

3.59–5.96***

2.56

1.92–3.43***

Previous incarceration (yes)

3.2

2.61–3.93***

3.16

2.48–4.04***

  1. *** p-value < 0.01