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. 2016 Feb 17;28(sup1):32–36. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2016.1146218

Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics, risk behaviour and HIV testing information for people that have been tested during 2014 in the CBVCTs participating in the COBATEST networka.

  N Percentage
Gender
 Male 6057 70.8
 Female 2370 27.7
 Transgender 125 1.5
Age groups
 <20 728 8.7
 ≥21–35 4795 57.6
 ≥36–50 2238 26.9
 >50 566 6.8
Migrants
 Yes 2811 32.9
Key populations
 PWID 134 1.6
 Male sex worker 346 4.1
 MSM 3267 38.8
 Women sex worker 365 4.3
 Heterosexual women 1983 23.5
 Heterosexual men 2334 27.7
Type of test used
 Rapid blood test 6717 78.5
 Rapid oral test 1679 19.6
 Conventional test 156 1.8
Testing sites
 CBVCT office 7556 88.3
 Outdoors/Van 23 0.30
 Sex work venue 56 0.7
 Sauna/sex venue 176 2.1
 Public venue 48 0.6
 Amusement venue 192 2.2
 Other 503 5.9
Previous HIV test
 Yes 5500 64.3

PWID, people who inject drugs; MSM, men who have sex with men; CBVCTs, community-based voluntary counselling and testing services.

aOnly data from CBVCTs that used the common data entry tool were included in the analyses.