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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 18.
Published in final edited form as: Sex Transm Dis. 2016 Jun;43(6):346–352. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000451

TABLE 2.

Factors Associated With Testing for HIV in the Past 12 Months—San Juan, Puerto Rico, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance: Men Who Have Sex with Men, 2011, N = 352

Characteristics HIV Test in Past 12 mo
Unadjusted Prevalence Ratio 95% CI
P
n (%) Lower Upper
Age, y 0.48
 18–24 51 (46) Referent
 25–29 32 (50) 1.1 0.8 1.5
 30–39 55 (56) 1.2 0.9 1.6
 ≥40 37 (46) 1.0 0.7 1.4
Education 0.11
 High school diploma or less 37 (42) Referent
 Some college or technical college 48 (48) 1.2 0.8 1.6
 College or higher education 90 (55) 1.3 1.0 1.8
Health insurance type* 0.20
 None 32 (42) Referent
 Private only 97 (55) 1.3 1.0 1.8
 Public only 28 (47) 1.1 0.8 1.6
 Other/multiple 17 (45) 1.1 0.7 1.7
No. male partners, past 12 mo <0.01
 1 48 (38) Referent
 2 41 (60) 1.6 1.2 2.2
 3 26 (46) 1.2 0.8 1.7
 ≥4 60 (61) 1.6 1.2 2.1
Condomless anal sex with male partner, past 12 mo 0.98
 No 69 (50) Referent
 Yes 106 (50) 1.0 0.8 1.2
Female sex partner, past 12 mo 0.45
 No 163 (50) Referent
 Yes 12 (43) 0.9 0.5 1.3
Non-injection drug use, past 12 mo*,§ 0.04
 No 137 (47) Referent
 Yes 37 (62) 1.3 1.04 1.7
Told health care provider that they are attracted to or have sex with men <0.01
 No 72 (40) Referent
 Yes 103 (59) 1.5 1.2 1.8
Visited health care provider, past 12 mo <0.01
 No 35 (36) Referent
 Yes 140 (55) 1.5 1.1 2.0
Diagnosed with sexually transmitted infection, past 12 mo 0.35
 No 168 (50) Referent
 Yes 7 (39) 0.8 0.4 1.4

Total 175 (50)
*

One observation was missing for this variable.

Coverage through private insurance policies or employer, TRICARE, CHAMPUS, or membership in a health maintenance organization.

Coverage through Medicare, Medicaid, or Veterans Administration.

§

Non-injection drug use included: crystal meth, crack cocaine, powdered cocaine, downers, painkillers, hallucinogens, ecstacy, heroin, poppers, GHB, and ketamine.