Table 8.
Prevalence of HIV risk-related characteristics of transgender women as compared with MSM participants in Côte d'Ivoire (N=1100)
| Total | MSM | Transgender women | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV risk-related characteristic | n | % | n | % | n | % | χ2pa |
| Median number of regular receptive anal sex partners, past 30 days (IQR)b | 0 (0 to 1) | 0 (0 to 0) | 1 (0 to 2) | <0.001*** | |||
| Sexual position, past 30 days | |||||||
| Insertive only | 490 | 56.2 | 470 | 75.1 | 20 | 8.1 | <0.001*** |
| Receptive only | 176 | 20.2 | 41 | 6.6 | 135 | 54.9 | <0.001*** |
| Versatile | 206 | 23.6 | 115 | 18.4 | 91 | 37.0 | <0.001*** |
| Condomless anal sex, last anal sex episode | 303 | 28.8 | 205 | 26.9 | 98 | 33.9 | 0.03* |
| Sold sex to male partner, past 12 months | 495 | 45.2 | 342 | 43.2 | 153 | 50.3 | 0.03* |
| Living with HIV | 123 | 11.7 | 55 | 7.3 | 68 | 23.5 | <0.001*** |
p<0.05
p<0.01
p<0.001
p-value derived using Pearson's chi-square test
p-value derived using the Wilcoxon rank-sum test; MSM, men who have sex with men.