Table 1.
Characteristics of adolescent MSM (13–19 years) who received a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-funded HIV test at a nonhealthcare facility, 2015a.
| HIV test events | Persons with newly diagnosed HIV infection | Linkageb to HIV medical care within 90 days | |||
| N | % | N (%) | ORc (95%) | N (%) | |
| Race/ethnicity | |||||
| White | 1824 | 27 | 17 (0.9) | Referent | 15 (88.2) |
| Black/African-American | 2410 | 36 | 76 (3.2) | 3.97 (2.16–7.29)* | 45 (59.2) |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1935 | 29 | 24 (1.2) | 1.77 (0.89–3.55) | 17 (70.8) |
| Othersd | 563 | 8 | 4 (0.7) | 0.72 (0.20–2.55) | 4 (100.0) |
| Regione | |||||
| Northeast | 1003 | 15 | 14 (1.4) | 0.46 (0.22–0.98)** | 9 (64.3) |
| Midwest | 1330 | 20 | 11 (0.8) | 0.27 (0.14–0.53)* | 8 (72.7) |
| South | 2737 | 41 | 76 (2.8) | Referent | 50 (65.8) |
| West | 1615 | 24 | 20 (1.2) | 0.73 (0.42–1.27) | 14 (70.0) |
| Reported HIV-related risk behaviorsf | |||||
| Yes | 5103 | 85 | 97 (1.9) | 2.05 (0.99–4.26) | 67 (69.1) |
| No | 876 | 15 | 8 (0.9) | Referent | 3 (37.5) |
| Total tests provided to adolescent MSM | 6848 | 121 (1.8) | 81 (66.9) | ||
| Total tests provided in nonhealthcare facilities | 703 890 | 4860 (0.7) | 3157 (65.0) | ||
aMissing/invalid values aren’t shown in the analysis.
bLinkage assumes that all missing data are ‘not linked to care’.
cadjOR = odds ratio from the multivariable logistic model (*P < 0.001, **P < 0.05).
dOthers include Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, Asian, American Indian/Alaskan Native, and multiple races.
eHIV testing events from Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands aren’t included in region result.
fRisk behaviors include engaging in at least one of the following behaviors in the past 12 months: sex without a condom, sex with an HIV-positive person, sex with a person who injects drugs, and injection drug use.