Table 2.
Sexual behaviors of MSM overall, non-late presenters (NonLP) and late presenters (LP).
| N | Overall | NonLP (N = 214) | LP (N = 157) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
N (%) [95% CI] Median (IQR) |
N (%) [95% CI] Median (IQR) |
N (%) [95% CI] Median (IQR) |
|||
| Sexual Behaviors | |||||
| Sexual partners | 361 | 0.12 | |||
| Men | 315 (87%) [83, 90%] | 189 (90%) [84, 93%] | 126 (84%) [77, 89%] | ||
| Men and women | 46 (13%) [9.6, 17%] | 22 (10%) [6.8, 16%] | 24 (16%) [11, 23%] | ||
| Meets sexual partners in coffee shops/bars/Discos (yes) | 339 | 189 (56%) [50, 61%] | 118 (58%) [50, 64%] | 71 (53%) [44, 62%] | 0.4 |
| Meets sexual partners in saunas (yes) | 327 | 77 (24%) [19, 29%] | 47 (24%) [18, 31%] | 30 (23%) [16, 31%] | 0.8 |
| Meets sexual partners in cruising circuits (yes) | 330 | 86 (26%) [21, 31%] | 54 (28%) [22, 35%] | 32 (24%) [17, 32%] | 0.4 |
| Meets sexual partners online (yes) | 335 | 214 (64%) [58, 69%] | 133 (66%) [59, 73%] | 81 (60%) [52, 69%] | 0.3 |
| Meets sexual partners in mobile apps (yes) | 335 | 224 (67%) [62, 72%] | 135 (68%) [60, 73%] | 89 (65%) [57, 73%] | 0.6 |
| Unprotected anal sex (last 12 months) (yes) | 340 | 221 (65%) [60, 70%] | 135 (67%) [60, 73%] | 86 (63%) [54, 71%] | 0.5 |
| Unprotected insertive anal sex (last 12 months) (yes) | 211 | 165 (78%) [72, 83%] | 104 (79%) [71, 85%] | 61 (77%) [66, 86%] | 0.8 |
| Unprotected receptive anal sex (last 12 months) (yes) | 214 | 185 (86%) [81, 91%] | 118 (87%) [80, 92%] | 67 (85%) [75, 92%] | 0.6 |
| Unprotected anal or vaginal sex with a woman (last 12 months) (yes) | 363 | 51 (14%) [11, 18%] | 31 (15%) [10, 20%] | 20 (13%) [8.5, 20%] | 0.7 |
| Condom use in trios/group sex (last 12 months) | 363 | 0.5 | |||
| Didn’t have sex in group | 213 (59%) [53, 64%] | 119 (56%) [49, 63%] | 94 (62%) [54, 70%] | ||
| Yes | 90 (25%) [21, 30%] | 56 (26%) [21, 33%] | 34 (23%) [16, 30%] | ||
| No | 60 (17%) [13, 21%] | 37 (17%) [13, 23%] | 23 (5%) [10, 22%] | ||
| Asked steady partner his serologic status for HIV (Last unprotected sex) (yes) | 253 | 91 (36%) [30, 42%] | 58 (37%) [30, 46%] | 33 (34%) [25, 44%] | 0.5 |
| If yes, his status was | 88 | 0.7 | |||
| HIV_negative | 51 (58%) [47, 68%] | 32 (57%) [43, 70%] | 19 (59%) [41, 76%] | ||
| HIV_positive | 23 (26%) [18, 37%] | 15 (27%) [16, 41%] | 8 (25%) [12, 44%] | ||
| Unknown | 11 (12%) [6.7, 22%] | 8 (14%) [6.8, 27%] | 3 (9.4%) [2.5, 26%] | ||
| Do not_remember | 3 (3.4%) [0.88, 10%] | 1 (1.8%) [0.09, 11%] | 2 (6.3%) [1.1, 22%] | ||
| If not, supposed to be | 120 | 0.5 | |||
| HIV_negative | 67 (56%) [46, 65%] | 41 (55%) [43, 67%] | 26 (57%) [41, 71%] | ||
| HIV_positive | 19 (16%) [10, 24%] | 13 (18%) [10, 29%] | 6 (13%) [5.4, 27%] | ||
| Unknown | 10 (8.3%) [4.3, 15%] | 4 (5.4%) [1.7, 14%] | 6 (13%) [5.4, 27%] | ||
| Do not_remember | 24 (20%) [13, 28%] | 16 (22%) [13, 33%] | 8 (17%) [8.3, 32%] | ||
| Asked occasional partner his serologic status for HIV (Last unprotected sex) (yes) | 181 | 43 (24%) [18, 31%] | 26 (23%) [16, 32%] | 17 (25%) [16, 37%] | 0.8 |
| If yes, his status was | 36 | > 0.9 | |||
| HIV_negative | 28 (78%) [60, 89%] | 18 (78%) [56, 92%] | 10 (77%) [46, 94%] | ||
| HIV_positive | 3 (8.3%) [2.2, 24%] | 2 (8.7%) [1.5, 30%] | 1 (7.7%) [0.4, 38%] | ||
| Unknown | 5 (14%) [5.2, 30%] | 3 (13%) [3.4, 35%] | 2 (15%) [2.7, 46%] | ||
| If not, supposed to be | 77 | > 0.9 | |||
| HIV_negative | 52 (68%) [56, 78%] | 35 (69%) [54, 80%] | 17 (65%) [44, 82%] | ||
| HIV_positive | 7 (9.1%) [4.0, 18%] | 5 (9.8%) [3.7, 22%] | 2 (7.7%) [1.3, 27%] | ||
| Unknown | 18 (23%) [15, 35%] | 11 (22%) [12, 36%] | 7 (27%) [12, 48%] | ||
| Consumed alcohol in unprotected sex (Yes) | 222 | 127 (57%) [50, 64%] | 81 (59%) [50, 67%] | 46 (54%) [43, 65%] | 0.5 |
| ChemSex in unprotected sex (Yes) | 222 | 103 (46%) [40, 53%] | 67 (50%) [41, 58%] | 36 (41%) [31, 52%] | 0.2 |
IQR, Interquartile Range; CI, Confidence Interval.