TABLE 1.

Patient Characteristics of HIV-Infected Young Non-Hispanic Black or African American Men in Care, MMP 2009–2014

	Total			2009–2010			2011–2012			2013–2014			2009–2014
	N	%	95% CI	N	%	95% CI	N	%	95% CI	N	%	95% CI	β-Trend	P
Patient characteristics
MSM sexual behavior‡
Yes	237	72.3	66.4 to 78.2	59	74.0	61.4 to 86.5	81	68.1	57.6 to 78.6	97	75.3	67.0 to 83.6	0.011	0.751
No	91	27.7	21.8 to 33.6	23	26.0	13.5 to 38.6	38	31.9	21.4 to 42.4	30	24.7	16.4 to 33.0
Education level
Less than high school	46	14.7	9.7 to 19.6	—*	—	—	21	19.9	10.5 to 29.3	13	9.3	4.2 to 14.3	—	—
High school grad or more	290	85.3	80.4 to 90.3	—	—	—	101	80.1	70.7 to 89.5	119	90.7	85.7 to 95.8
Household income at or below poverty guideline§
Yes	160	54.2	47.7 to 60.7	35	46.5	31.8 to 61.2	68	62.8	53.0 to 72.7	57	50.4	40.3 to 60.6	0.008	0.847
No	138	45.8	39.3 to 52.3	41	53.5	38.8 to 68.2	39	37.2	27.3 to 47.0	58	49.6	39.4 to 59.7
Any RWHAP assistance
Yes	170	52.7	46.7 to 58.6	33	42.0	27.6 to 56.5	67	58.1	48.7 to 67.5	70	53.8	45.1 to 62.5	0.049	0.221
No	162	47.3	41.4 to 53.3	47	58.0	43.5 to 72.4	55	41.9	32.5 to 51.3	60	46.2	37.5 to 54.9
Homelessness∥
Yes	35	11.9	7.5 to 16.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	17	14.0	8.3 to 19.8	—	—
No	301	88.1	83.6 to 92.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	115	86.0	80.2 to 91.7
Health behaviors and depression
Current cigarette smoking
Yes	117	36.3	29.1 to 43.4	26	30.3	20.6 to 40.0	49	43.5	33.0 to 54.0	42	33.2	20.7 to 45.7	0.004	0.928
No	217	63.7	56.6 to 70.9	56	69.7	60.0 to 79.4	71	56.5	46.0 to 67.0	90	66.8	54.3 to 79.3
Binge drinking¶
Yes	80	23.3	18.1 to 28.4	21	22.7	13.3 to 32.1	27	22.7	16.4 to 28.9	32	24.2	13.8 to 34.6	0.008	0.828
No	250	76.7	71.6 to 81.9	59	77.3	67.9 to 86.7	92	77.3	71.1 to 83.6	99	75.8	65.4 to 86.2
Injection or noninjection drug use
Yes	145	44.5	38.6 to 50.4	34	42.5	31.7 to 53.3	60	51.6	42.2 to 61.1	51	39.0	30.3 to 47.7	−0.027	0.457
No	189	55.5	49.6 to 61.4	48	57.5	46.7 to 68.3	60	48.4	38.9 to 57.8	81	61.0	52.3 to 69.7
Current depression (PHQ-8 score >10)
Yes	66	20.4	15.6 to 25.1	—	—	—	28	24.0	16.0 to 32.0	22	19.1	13.7 to 24.5	—	—
No	265	79.6	74.9 to 84.4	—	—	—	91	76.0	68.0 to 84.0	108	80.9	75.5 to 86.3
Clinical outcomes
ART prescription	275	80.1	74.9 to 85.3	53	60.5†	44.3 to 76.6	104	84.3	78.8 to 89.8	118	88.2	80.7 to 95.8	0.129	0.002
Self-reported 100% ART adherence in the past 3 d	189	72.6	67.2 to 77.9	36	66.0†	48.0 to 83.9	72	76.6	68.8 to 84.4	81	72.0	65.1 to 78.8	0.018	0.669
All viral load measurements undetectable or <200 copies/mL in the past 12 mo	119	35.7	29.2 to 42.2	24	25.0	15.2 to 34.9	53	44.2	34.7 to 53.6	42	34.2	21.2 to 47.2	0.033	0.448

^*Values suppressed for estimates with a coefficient of variation ≥0.30.

^†Absolute CI width >30, estimates should be interpreted with caution.

^‡MSM sexual behavior was defined by male sex at birth and male gender, and self-reported sex with a man during the past 12 months.

^§Poverty guidelines as defined by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); the 2013 guidelines were used for patients interviewed in 2014, and the 2014 guidelines were used for patients interviewed in 2015. More information regarding the HHS poverty guidelines can be found at http://aspe.hhs.gov/frequently-asked-questions-related-poverty-guidelines-and-poverty.

^∥Living on the street, in a shelter, in a single-room occupancy hotel, or in a car.

^¶Binge drinking defined as 5 or more alcohol drinks in one sitting for men, 4 or more alcohol drinks in one sitting for women.

PHQ-8, Patient Health Questionnaire 8.