Table 2. Number of HIV-positive and HIV-negative MSM that declined to answer specific questions about their sexual history during CASI.
HIV-positive | HIV-negative | ||||||
Questions asked by CASI | n | N | % | n | N | % | p-value a |
Do you have a male RSP | 1 | 41 | 2.4 | 51 | 3172 | 1.6 | 0.84 |
RSP condom use RAS | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | 34 | 1310 | 2.6 | 0.59 |
RSP condom use IAS | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | 36 | 1310 | 2.8 | 0.56 |
How many CSPs have you had in the last 12 mths | 14 | 41 | 34.2 | 272 | 3030 | 9.0 | <0.001 |
Have you had anal sex with CSPs | 4 | 39 | 10.3 | 44 | 3030 | 1.5 | <0.001 |
CSP condom use RAS | 4 | 34 | 11.3 | 56 | 2489 | 2.3 | 0.002 |
CSP condom use IAS | 6 | 34 | 17.7 | 73 | 2489 | 2.9 | <0.001 |
Chi square test for differences between HIV-positive and HIV-negative MSM; n = of patients who declined the question asked, N = number of patients asked the question, RSP = regular sexual partner, CSP = casual sexual partner, RAS = receptive anal sex, IAS = insertive anal sex.