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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 19.
Published in final edited form as: Cad Saude Publica. 2014 Apr;30(4):724–734. doi: 10.1590/0102-311x00008913

Table 3.

Responses regarding hypothetical utilization of home test kits among 356 HIV-negative men who have sex with men (MSM) responding to an on-line survey in Brazil *.

Would use Agree
Would use tests if…
 Had to prick finger for blood 322 (91.2)
 Had to take an oral swab 318 (89.8)
 Had to read the result yourself 316 (89.5)
Agree that…
 It may be difficult to understand the result 109 (32.1)
 Home tests offer more privacy 244 (71.4)
 Would be concerned about getting results alone 79 (23.3)
 Would use these test kits for myself 306 (87.4)
 Would use a home test with regular partners to make decisions about having unprotected sex 213 (62.5)
 Would use a home test with new partners to make decisions about having unprotected sex 184 (54.4)
*

Samples sizes for particular variables vary marginally by question due to missing values.