Table 2.
MSM participant demographics and HIV testing behaviors.
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Atlanta n=26 |
Seattle n=26 |
Rural n=16 |
Total n=70 |
| Age, years, mean (range) |
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32.2 (23-53) | 40.9 (19-67) | 30.8 (19-48) | 35.3 (19-67) |
| Race, n (%) a |
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Non-Hispanic white/Caucasian | 16 (62) | 21 (78) | 14 (88) | 51 (74) |
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Non-Hispanic black/African American | 8 (31) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 9 (13) |
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Other | 2 (8) | 5 (19) | 2 (13) | 9 (13) |
| Sexual orientation, n (%) |
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Gay/homosexual | 24 (92) | 26 (93) | 14 (88) | 64 (91) |
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Bisexual | 2 (8) | 2 (7) | 2 (13) | 6 (9) |
| Has had HIV test, n (%) |
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24 (92) | 27 (96) | 12 (75) | 63 (90) |
| HIV tests in last 12 months, mean (range)b |
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1.8 (0-4) | 1.1 (0-4) | 0.7 (0-2) | 1.4 (0-4) |
| Time since last HIV test, n (%) b |
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Less than 3 months ago | 9 (38) | 8 (30) | 2 (17) | 19 (30) |
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3-6 months ago | 9 (38) | 5 (19) | 2 (17) | 16 (25) |
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6-12 months ago | 4 (17) | 5 (19) | 2 (17) | 11 (18) |
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More than 1 year ago | 2 (8) | 4 (15) | 5 (42) | 11 (18) |
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More than 5 years ago | 0 (0) | 5 (19) | 1 (8) | 6 (10) |
| HIV test site (all that apply), n (%) b |
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Community-based organization | 18 (75) | 19 (70.4) | 6 (50.0) | 43 (68) |
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Doctor’s office | 19 (79) | 20 (74.1) | 7 (58.3) | 46 (73) |
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At home | 3 (13) | 6 (22.2) | 1 (8.3) | 10 (16) |
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Other | 3 (13) | 6 (22.2) | 1 (8.3) | 10 (16) |
aFor reporting of race in Seattle (n=27).
bAmong MSM who have ever been tested for HIV.