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. 2013 Sep 26;8(9):e74314. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074314

Table 1. Baseline demographics and HIV risk factors for the past 28 days by treatment assignment and treatment schedule.

Treatment
Active
Placebo
Variable Daily(24) n(%) Intermittent(24) n(%) Daily(12) n(%) Intermittent(12) n(%) Total(72) N(%)
Male gender 12 (50) 13 (54) 4 (33) 7 (58) 36 (50)
Age – yr (mean (range)) 33 (20-47) 33 (22-48) 33 (26-47) 33 (27-46) 33 (20-48)
Drank alcohol before sex 2 (8) 2 (8) 2 (17) 0 6 (8)
Used any street drugs 1 (2) 0 (0) 1 (3) 0 (0) 1 (1)
Genital sore or discharge 2 (8) 1 (4) 3 (25) 2 (17) 8 (11)
Number of sex partners past month
1 23 (96) 17 (71) 12 (100) 8 (67) 60 (83)
2 1 (4) 6 (25) 0 4 (33) 11 (15)
3 0 1 (4) 0 0 1 (1)
Number of HIV-infected partners past month
0 0 0 0 1 (8) 1 (1)
1 24 (100) 23 (96) 12 (100) 11 (92) 70 (97)
2 0 1 (4) 0 0 1 (1)
Condom use with HIV-infected partners
Not Applicable 0 0 0 1 (8) 1 (1)
Never 1 (4) 0 0 0 1 (1)
Sometimes 3 (13) 2 (8) 1 (8) 1 (8) 7 (10)
Frequently 1 (4) 4 (17) 1 (8) 0 6 (8)
Always 19 (79) 18 (75) 10 (83) 10 (83) 57 (79)