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