Table 1. Characteristics of MSM and TGW recently diagnosed with HIV and/or STI reporting exclusively male or TGW partners; Lima, Peru 2011–2012.
N = 339* | |
Characteristics | n (%) |
Age (Years) Mean; SD | 30.6; 9.0 |
Education | |
Less than High School | 74 (21.8) |
Completed High School | 125 (36.9) |
Higher Education (University, Tech) | 140 (41.3) |
HIV and/or STI Diagnosis † | |
Non-HIV STI | 181 (53.4) |
HIV Only | 78 (23.0) |
HIV plus Another STI | 80 (23.6) |
Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity | |
Heterosexual | 11 (3.3) |
Bisexual | 54 (16.0) |
Homosexual | 220 (65.5) |
Transgender | 51 (15.2) |
Sexual Role During Intercourse | |
Activo (Insertive) | 46 (13.7) |
Pasivo (Receptive) | 131 (39.0) |
Moderno (Versatile) | 159 (47.3) |
Engaged in Transactional Sex Within Last 3 Months | 108 (32.4) |
Number of Partnerships Reported | |
3 Partners | 230 (67.8) |
2 Partners | 59 (17.4) |
1 Partner | 50 (14.8) |
*Totals for some variables do not add up to 339 due to missing data.
Report of HIV, syphilis, genital herpes and/or gonorrhea/chlamydia (GC/CT) within the previous 30 days.