Table 11.
Comparison of the Lisbon Cohort of MSM with previous studies in Portugal
| Lisbon Cohort of MSM | HSS* | EMIS Portugal† | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| Median (P25-P75) | 29 (23–36) | Not available | 32 (25–40) |
| Up to 24 (%) | 30.9 | 9.8 | 28.0 |
| University degree (%) | 58.1 | Not available | 61.9 |
| Self-reported homosexual identity (%) | 83.9 | 35.9 | 73.6 |
| HIV previous test (%) | 81.9 | 61.0 | 77.0 |
| Lifetime use of PEP (%) | 2.7 | Not available | 2.1 |
*Between only those men who have had some kind of sexual contact with men.
†Subanalysis of participants aged 18 years or more living in the Lisbon region.
EMIS, European men who have sex with men internet survey; HSS, Health and Sexuality Survey; MSM, men who have sex with men; PEP, postexposure prophylaxis.