Table 2 HIV testing rates before and after EMR reminder implementation stratified by levels of patient characteristics
From: Use of an electronic medical record reminder improves HIV screening
Patient characteristic | Proportion tested before reminder | Proportion tested after reminder | Relative Risk and 95% Confidence Intervala | P-valuea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
OVERALL | 15.3% | 30.7% | 2.02 (1.95–2.09) | < 0.0001 |
AGE | ||||
Age ≤ 25 | 22.5% | 34.3% | 1.52 (1.38–1.69) | <0.0001 |
Age 26–35 | 23.1% | 36.9% | 1.61 (1.53–1.71) | <0.0001 |
Age 36–45 | 15.8% | 31.0% | 1.98 (1.83–2.13) | <0.0001 |
Age 46–65 | 9.7% | 27.2% | 2.81 (2.65–2.99) | <0.0001 |
GENDER | ||||
Female | 14.0% | 30.5% | 2.19 (2.10–2.30) | <0.0001 |
Male | 17.3% | 30.8% | 1.82 (1.73–1.91) | <0.0001 |
RACE | ||||
White | 13.9% | 27.1% | 1.97 (1.88–2.07) | <0.0001 |
Black | 21.5% | 41.0% | 1.93 (1.81–2.06) | <0.0001 |
Asian | 14.5% | 30.3% | 2.11 (1.85–2.40) | <0.0001 |
Other race | 14.6% | 33.4% | 2.31 (2.12–2.51) | <0.0001 |
LANGUAGE | ||||
English speaking | 15.3% | 30.4% | 2.01 (1.94–2.08) | <0.0001 |
Non-English speaking | 17.2% | 37.5% | 2.20 (1.89–2.56) | <0.0001 |
INCOME | ||||
Income < median ($67,338) | 19.1% | 34.9% | 2.28 (2.16–2.40) | <0.0001 |
Income > median ($67,338) | 11.9% | 26.9% | 1.85 (1.77–1.93) | <0.0001 |