Table 2:

Policy, prosecutions, and legal barriers to CSOs related to same-sex sexual acts and HIV status among men who have sex with men in 10 countries in sub-Saharan Africa

Polices and Legal Barriers			Living with HIV
	Total		Yes
	%	N	%	n/N	OR (95% CI)	aOR* (95%CI)
Policy related to consensual same-sex sexual acts
Not criminalized	39.3	3161	8.4	263/3315	Ref	Ref
Criminalized	60.7	4886	27.2	1317/4842	4.49 (2.05, 9.82)	5.15 (1.12, 23.57)
Prosecutions for consensual same-sex sexual acts
No	51.8	4170	9.3	385/4120	Ref	Ref
Yes	48.2	3877	31.1	1195/3837	4.92 (2.53, 9.52)	12.06 (7.19, 20.25)
Legal barriers to civil society organizations
No	40.8	3286	10.4	338/3243	Ref	Ref
Yes	59.2	4761	26.3	1242/4715	2.01 (0.66, 6.10)	9.83 (2.00, 48.30)

^*Adjusted for age, education, sexual orientation, marital status, year of data collection, country level population HIV prevalence among adults 15–49, epidemic setting, country-level ART coverage, recruitment seed, site, and clustered by country.