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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2015 Dec 7;28(5):660–664. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2015.1120266

Table III.

Correlates of having received HIV prevention services and general care services in the last six months among Black men who have sex with men (n=75).

Outcome 1: Receipt of Any HIV Prevention Servicesa Outcome 2: Receipt of General Care Servicesb
Variable OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Less than 25 years old 0.67 (0.20, 2.27) 2.91 (0.98, 8.67)
Has health insurance 1.90 (0.53, 6.75) 4.70 (1.49, 14.82)**
Had a period of time in the last six months that he did not have health insurance 0.92 (0.25, 3.42) 0.48 (0.15, 1.48)
Has Depressive Symptomatologyc 0.91 (0.24, 3.49) 1.80 (0.51, 6.33)
Has someone who would go to a medical appointment with him 0.51 (0.10, 2.60) 0.38 (0.08, 1.88)
Ever been incarcerated 1.59 (0.39, 6.46) 0.59 (0.19, 1.88)
Had 5 or more male sex partners (oral or anal) in the last year 2.21 (0.44, 11.14) 2.00 (0.51, 7.86)
Did not use a condom the last time he had anal sex with a man 1.19 (0.36, 3.91) 0.84 (0.29, 2.42)
HIV-positive --- 2.38 (0.27, 20.77)
*

p<0.05;

**

p<0.01;

***

p<0.001.

a

Any HIV prevention services was defined as HIV testing, HIV counseling, PrEP, or PEP. Analyses for this outcome variable were restricted to participants who had not previously received an HIV-positive test result. Of 67 HIV-negative participants, 50 had received any HIV prevention services.

b

Any general care services was defined as general preventive care, treatment for being a little sick, or treatment for being very sick. Of 75 total participants, 57 had received any general care services.

c

Depressive symptomology was dichotomized as a score >9 on the 10-item Centers for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) (Zhang et al., 2012). Cronbach’s coefficient alpha for this scale among the sample was 0.86.