Table 4.
Crosstabs of covariates with condom breakage/slippage and partial use among MSM Participating in a Nested Behavioral Study, Safe in the City
| Total Partnerships (N=568) Breakage/Slippage | P | Total Partnerships (N=568) Partial Use | P | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes(N=46) | No(N=522) | Yes(N=88) | No(N=480) | |||
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RESPONDENT CHARACTERISTICS
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| Site | 0.4972 | 0.6560 | ||||
| Denver | 13 (9.7) | 121 (90.3) | 24 (17.9) | 110 (82.1) | ||
| Long Beach | 9 (6.0) | 141 (94.0) | 23 (15.3) | 127 (84.7) | ||
| San Francisco | 24 (8.5) | 260 (91.5) | 41 (14.4) | 243 (85.6) | ||
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| Arm | 0.9870 | 0.6448 | ||||
| Intervention | 24 (8.1) | 273 (91.9) | 48 (16.2) | 249 (83.8) | ||
| Control | 22 (8.1) | 249 (91.9) | 40 (14.8) | 231 (85.2) | ||
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| Race/Ethnicity | 0.2635 | 0.0143 | ||||
| White | 25 (8.0) | 288 (92.0) | 40 (12.8) | 273 (87.2) | ||
| Black | 2 (9.1) | 20 (90.9) | 2 (9.1) | 20 (90.9) | ||
| Hispanic | 14 (11.6) | 107 (88.4) | 30 (24.8) | 91 (75.2) | ||
| Other | 5 (4.5) | 107 (95.5) | 16 (14.3) | 96 (95.7) | ||
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| Education | 0.0017 | 0.0008 | ||||
| High school or less | 11 (18.6) | 48 (81.4) | 18 (30.5) | 41 (69.5) | ||
| More than high school | 35 (6.9) | 474 (93.1) | 70 (13.8) | 439 (86.2) | ||
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| Knowledge about condoms | 0.0813 | 0.1731 | ||||
| Yes | 33 (7.1) | 429 (92.9) | 67 (14.5) | 395 (85.5) | ||
| No | 13 (12.3) | 93 (87.7) | 21 (19.8) | 85 (80.2) | ||
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| Number of reported partners in the past 3 months | 0.5448 | 0.3873 | ||||
| 1 | 6 (6.5) | 86 (93.5) | 17 (18.5) | 75 (81.5) | ||
| 2 or more | 40 (8.4) | 436 (91.6) | 71 (14.9) | 405 (85.1) | ||
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| STI in the past 3 months | N=566 | 0.1453 | <0.0001 | |||
| Yes or not known | 0 (0.0) | 23 (100.0) | 11 (47.8) | 12 (52.2) | ||
| No | 46 (8.5) | 497 (91.5) | 77 (14.2) | 466 (85.8) | ||
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PARTNER CHARACTERISTICS
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| Partner number | 0.2647 | 0.4054 | ||||
| 1 | 23 (7.0) | 307 (93.0) | 52 (15.8) | 278 (84.2) | ||
| 2 | 23 (10.1) | 205 (89.9) | 33 (14.5) | 195 (85.5) | ||
| 3 | 0 (0.0) | 10 (100.0) | 3 (30.0) | 7 (70.0) | ||
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| Perceived risk for partner STI | N=568 | 0.0627 | <0.0001 | |||
| Had STI or not known | 19 (11.5) | 147 (88.5) | 43 (25.9) | 123 (74.1) | ||
| No STI | 27 (6.8) | 373 (93.2) | 43 (10.8) | 357 (89.2) | ||
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| Perceived partner HIV status | N=568 | 0.1032 | 0.2259 | |||
| HIV Positive or not known | 13 (11.9) | 96 (88.1) | 21 (19.3) | 88 (80.7) | ||
| HIV Negative | 33 (7.2) | 426 (92.8) | 67 (14.6) | 392 (85.4) | ||
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| Reported partner is the main partner | 0.0185 | 0.1001 | ||||
| Yes | 6 (3.8) | 153 (96.2) | 31 (19.5) | 128 (80.5) | ||
| No | 40 (9.8) | 369 (90.2) | 57 (13.9) | 352 (86.1) | ||
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| Partner had sex with others | 0.5113 | 0.5149 | ||||
| Yes or not known | 32 (8.7) | 338 (91.3) | 60 (16.2) | 310 (83.8) | ||
| No | 14 (7.1) | 184 (92.9) | 28 (14.1) | 170 (85.9) | ||
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| Partner-specific condom use efficacy (mean ± stdev) | 3.2 ± 0.7 | 3.4 ± 0.8 | 0.1777 | 2.9 ± 0.9 | 3.4 ± 0.7 | <0.0001 |
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| Perceived partner support for condom use (mean ± stdev) | 3.0 ± 0.7 | 3.1 ± 0.7 | 0.1618 | 2.8 ± 0.8 | 3.2 ± 0.7 | <0.0001 |
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| Had sex while either partner drunk or high | 0.0086 | 0.0045 | ||||
| Yes | 24 (12.2) | 172 (87.8) | 42 (21.4) | 154 (78.6) | ||
| No | 22 (5.9) | 350 (94.1) | 46 (12.4) | 326 (87.6) | ||
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| Study interval | 0.4692 | 0.0125 | ||||
| Baseline | 26 (8.9) | 266 (91.1) | 56 (19.2) | 236 (80.8) | ||
| At 3 months | 20 (7.3) | 256 (92.7) | 32 (11.6) | 244 (88.4) | ||
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| Condom use consistency | 0.2879 | <0.0001 | ||||
| 0%< use < 100% | 12 (10.5) | 102 (89.5) | 40 (35.1) | 74 (64.9) | ||
| 100% use | 34 (7.5) | 420 (92.5) | 48 (10.6) | 406 (89.4) | ||
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| Type of sex act for the respondent | 0.5097 | 0.4018 | ||||
| Insertive “top” | 29 (8.7) | 303 (91.3) | 55 (16.6) | 277 (83.4) | ||
| Receptive “bottom” | 17 (7.2) | 219 (92.8) | 33 (14.0) | 203 (86.0) | ||
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| Number of acts with condom (mean ± stdev) | 3.2 ± 3.7 | 2.9 ± 5.9 | 0.5990 | 3.9 ± 7.7 | 2.7 ± 5.3 | 0.1935 |
No condom use was reported in 422 (43%) of 990 total MSM partnerships.