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. 2011 Dec;25(12):725–734. doi: 10.1089/apc.2011.0079

Table 2.

Bivariate Analysis of Participating MSM Characteristics with Sex Position in Hyderabad, South India (n=676)a

 
 
n (% of sex position)
 
Factor n (% of total) Receptive Insertive Dual p Valueb
Marital status
 Unmarried 434 (66.8) 288 (77.8) 70 (59.8) 76 (46.6) <0.001
 Married 216 (33.2) 82 (22.2) 47 (40.2) 87 (53.4)  
Previous HIV test
 No 410 (62.9) 241 (65.1) 87 (74.4) 82 (49.7) <0.001
 Yes 242 (37.1) 129 (34.9) 30 (25.6) 83 (50.3)  
Unprotected anal intercourse
 No 461 (71.8) 277 (76.7) 64 (55.1) 120 (72.7) <0.001
 Yes 181 (28.2) 84 (23.3) 52 (44.8) 45 (27.3)  
HIV serostatus
 Negative 507 (77.8) 276 (74.6) 105 (89.7) 126 (76.4) 0.002
 Positive 145 (22.2) 94 (25.4) 12 (10.3) 39 (23.6)  
Median (range) CD4+ lymphocyte count at diagnosis (cells/μL) 343 (41–1244) 296 (41–1018) 398 (218–543) 525 (173–290) 0.026
a

This table tabulates the results of subgroup analysis of a number of covariates segregated by sex position. Due to missing data, totals across tables may not match exactly.

b

p values were obtained by χ2 or Fisher's exact tests, as appropriate, for categorical variables and by the Mann–Whitney or Kruskal-Wallis test for continuous variables.

MSM, men who have sex with men.