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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: HIV Med. 2015 Apr;16(0 0):64–76. doi: 10.1111/hiv.12235

Table 5. Transmission risk beliefs according to gender/sexuality.

Transmission risk beliefs: “A person using HIV treatment who has an undetectable viral load…”* Gender/sexuality group

TOTAL MSM Heterosexual Men Women

n=3902 n=2128 n=674 n=1100

n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)

Cannot transmit HIV 269 (6.9) 71 (3.3) 63 (9.4) 135 (12.3)
Is much less likely to transmit HIV 1093 (28.0) 730 (34.3) 147 (21.8) 216 (19.6)
Is a little less likely to transmit HIV 1050 (26.9) 490 (23.0) 199 (29.5) 361 (32.8)
Is just as likely to transmit HIV 1140 (29.2) 724 (34.0) 181 (26.9) 235 (21.3)
Is more likely to transmit HIV 350 (9.0) 113 (5.3) 84 (12.5) 153 (13.9)
*

133 participants who received version 2 of the transmission risk behaviour questionnaire but did not answer the question are excluded.

Version 2 of TRB questionnaire ONLY.

MSM=men who have sex with men.