Table 2.
Comparisons of sexual behaviours among transgender women with reactive and non-reactive HIV test
| Sexual behaviours | Total (n=1375) | HIV test result | ||
| Reactive (n=81) | Non-reactive (n=1294) | |||
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | p Value* | |
| Role in anal sex with a man (past 12 months) | ||||
| Insertive | 29 (2.2) | 1 (3.5) | 28 (96.5) | 0.73 |
| Receptive | 1145 (87.5) | 72 (6.3) | 1073 (93.7) | |
| Both | 135 (10.3) | 7 (5.2) | 128 (94.8) | |
| Had anal sex with a man (past three months) | ||||
| No | 192 (14.0) | 4 (2.1) | 188 (97.9) | 0.02 |
| Yes | 1183 (86.0) | 77 (6.5) | 1106 (93.5) | |
| Number of male sexual partners (past three months) | ||||
| <2 | 512 (37.3) | 24 (4.7) | 488 (95.3) | 0.14 |
| ≥2 | 861 (62.7) | 57 (6.6) | 804 (93.4) | |
| Used a condom at last sex (past three months) | ||||
| No | 451 (38.1) | 27 (6.0) | 423 (94.0) | 0.57 |
| Yes | 732 (61.9) | 50 (6.8) | 682 (93.2) | |
| Had anal sex with a man, not in exchange for money or gift (past three months) | ||||
| No | 61 (5.2) | 5 (8.2) | 56 (91.8) | 0.37 |
| Yes | 1122 (94.8) | 72 (6.4) | 1050 (93.6) | |
| Number of male sexual partners, not in exchange for money or gift (past three months) | ||||
| <2 | 357 (31.9) | 24 (6.7) | 333 (93.3) | 0.78 |
| ≥2 | 763 (68.1) | 48 (6.3) | 715 (93.7) | |
| Condom use with male sexual partner not in exchange for money or gift (past three months) | ||||
| Not always | 697 (62.1) | 50 (7.2) | 647 (92.8) | 0.19 |
| Always | 425 (37.9) | 22 (5.2) | 403 (94.8) | |
| Had anal sex with a man in exchange for money or gift (past three months) | ||||
| No | 688 (58.2) | 37 (5.4) | 651 (94.6) | 0.04 |
| Yes | 495 (41.8) | 40 (8.1) | 455 (91.9) | |
| Number of male sexual partners in exchange for money or gift (past three months) | ||||
| <2 | 161 (32.5) | 12 (7.5) | 149 (92.6) | 0.72 |
| ≥2 | 334 (67.5) | 28 (8.4) | 306 (91.6) | |
| Condom use with male sexual partner in exchange for money or gift (past three months) | ||||
| Not always | 164 (40.0) | 12 (7.3) | 152 (92.7) | 0.56 |
| Always | 246 (60.0) | 22 (8.9) | 224 (91.1) | |
*χ2 test or Fisher’s exact test was used as appropriate.