Table 2. Self-reported reasons for never testing for HIV and declining an HIV test offer among male bar patrons in northern Tanzania, (2018–2019).

What is the main reason you have never tested for HIV? (N = 102)	N	(%)
Not at risk for HIV	45	(44.1)
Can’t leave work to get tested	20	(19.6)
Nervous to get the results	13	(12.6)
Never thought about getting an HIV test	11	(10.6)
Didn’t know where to get tested	6	(5.8)
Other reason	7	(6.9)
What is your reason for declining our HIV test offer? (N = 38)	N	(%)
I know my status/Recent test	15	(39.5)
Not ready to test	7	(18.4)
Not at risk	5	(13.2)
Prefer to test with a partner	5	(13.2)
Other reason	6	(15.8)