Table 3. Sexually transmissible infection (STI) prevalence in 654 Vietnamese male sex workers by sex partner types.
| STI | Sex work clients, female elective partners, and male elective partners n = 46 N (%) | Sex work clients and male elective partners n = 119 N (%) | Sex work clients and female elective partners n = 306 N (%) | Number of non-sex clients partners n = 172 N (%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV | 4 (8.7) | 3 (2.5) | 9 (2.9) | 13 (7.6) | 0.06 |
| Chlamydia | 7 (15.2) | 24 (20.2) | 55 (18.0) | 28 (16.3) | 0.60 |
| Gonorrhoea | 7 (15.2) | 43 (36.1) | 91 (29.7) | 50 (29.1) | 0.01 |
| Syphilis | 2 (4.3) | 3 (2.5) | 9 (2.9) | 8 (4.7) | 0.73 |
| HBV | 7 (15.2) | 18 (15.1) | 38 (12.4) | 19 (11.0) | 0.78 |
| HPV | 14 (30.4) | 59 (49.6) | 88 (28.8) | 57 (33.1) | <0.001 |
Bold numbers represents statistical significance above <0.05; HBV, hepatitis B virus; HPV, human papillomavirus