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Demographic characteristics of participants for self-testing for HIV by two rapid HIV testing modalities.
| Characteristics | Categories | Oral Self-Test n= 433 |
Finger-stick Self- Test n= 45 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | Mean ± S.D. | 38.5±12.7 | 37.2±13.0 |
| Gender | Male | 179 (41.3%) | 19 (42.2%) |
| Female | 254 (58.7%) | 26 (57.8%) | |
| Race | African American | 300 (69.3%) | 29 (64.4%) |
| White | 125 (28.9%) | 14 (31.1%) | |
| Others | 8 (1.8%) | 2 (4.5%) |
