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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic). 2011 Oct 11;10(6):365–372. doi: 10.1177/1545109711418120

Table 4.

Sexual risk and protective behaviors among people with HIV who had not and who had been diagnosed with an STI since testing HIV positive.

Not diagnosed with an STI (n=261) Diagnosed with at least one STI (n=309)
Sexual behavior in the past 4-months n % n % OR 95%CI
Number of sex partners
0 113 43 89 29 Reference
1 99 38 114 37 0.28 0.16–0.48
2 26 10 41 13 0.41 0.23–0.70
3+ 23 8 65 21 0.55 0.28–1.10
HIV positive partners 89 34 159 52 2.04** 1.45–2.87
Non-HIV positive partners 81 31 112 36 1.26 0.89–1.79
Engaged in sexual behaviors with non-HIV positive partners
 Unprotected anal intercourse 27 10 48 16 1.59+ 096–2.63
Unprotected vaginal intercourse 12 5 24 8 1.74 0.86–3.56
 Unprotected anal/vaginal intercourse 39 15 68 22 1.60* 1.04–2.48
Frequencies of sexual behaviors with non-HIV positive partners

M SD Σ M SD Σ OR 95%CI

Unprotected anal intercourse 0.34 1.4 89 0.69 2.8 214 1.09+ 0.98–1.22
Unprotected vaginal intercourse 0.18 1.1 46 0.32 1.4 98 1.10 0.95–1.26
Unprotected anal/ vaginal intercourse 0.51 1.7 135 1.0 3.2 312 1.10* 1.01–1.19
Percent condom use 70.4 37.1 61.1 39.0 0.55 0.25–1.17

Note

**

p < .01,

*

p < .05,

+

p < .08