Table 2.
Association Between Patient Characteristics and Healthcare or Community-Based Organization Contacts With PrEP Awareness
| Characteristic | All HIV-negative MSM sexually active within the past 12 months | MSM who are out to a healthcare provider | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % aware of PrEP | AOR (95% CI) (N=401) |
% aware of PrEP | AOR (95% CI) (n=285) |
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| Age | 41.4 | 0.99 (0.97, 1.02) | 50.2 | 1.0 (0.97, 1.02) | ||
| Race category | ||||||
| Non-Hispanic white | 61.8 | ref | 69.3 | ref | ||
| Non-Hispanic black | 30.6 | 0.40*** (0.23, 0.69) | 38.4 | 0.44*** (0.25, 0.75) | ||
| Hispanic | 50.0 | 0.48 (0.17, 1.36) | 53.8 | 0.44 (0.14, 1.39) | ||
| Multiracial | 56.4 | 0.93 (0.45, 1.91) | 63.3 | 0.91 (0.35, 2.35) | ||
| Educational attainment | ||||||
| Grade 8 or lower | 20.8 | ref | 14.3 | ref | ||
| Grades 9–11 | 23.9 | 1.04 (0.45, 3.30) | 29.1 | 2.02 (0.38, 10.89) | ||
| Grade 12 or GED | 42.9 | 2.26 (0.86, 7.50) | 50.6 | 4.32 (0.66, 28.39) | ||
| Some college or greater | 62.3 | 4.31*** (1.51, 12.32) | 68.1 | 8.23 (1.15, 58.89) | ||
| Income | ||||||
| Below $10,000 | 23.8 | ref | 28.6 | ref | ||
| $10,000–24,999 | 32.6 | 1.50 (0.80, 2.81) | 44.2 | 1.76 (0.84, 3.68) | ||
| $25,000–39,999 | 42.3 | 1.69 (0.74, 3.86) | 53.7 | 2.00 (0.87, 4.61) | ||
| $40,000–59,999 | 46.4 | 1.38 (0.72, 2.63) | 51.1 | 1.18 (0.51, 2.70) | ||
| $60,000 or above | 65.0 | 3.09*** (1.85, 5.17) | 65.2 | 2.39** (1.17, 4.86) | ||
| Usual source of health care | ||||||
| No usual source | 36.5 | ref | 55.0 | ref | ||
| Clinic | 45.1 | 1.68 (0.88, 3.18) | 58.4 | 1.54 (0.69, 3.45) | ||
| Doctor | 46.4 | 1.36 (0.72, 2.58) | 48.3 | 0.85 (0.42, 1.75) | ||
| ER | 33.3 | 1.84 (0.89, 3.79) | 41.5 | 1.31 (0.55, 3.11) | ||
| Visited a healthcare provider in past 12 months | ||||||
| No | 36.5 | ref | 53.8 | ref | ||
| Yes | 43.1 | 1.37 (0.78, 2.41) | 49.6 | 0.68 (0.27, 1.70) | ||
| Receive HIV test from a healthcare provider during visit in the past 12 months (N=327) | ||||||
| No | 44.0 | ref | 51.2 | ref | ||
| Yes | 42.5 | 1.30 (0.76, 2.22) | 48.8 | 1.34 (0.76, 2.37) | ||
| Out to a healthcare provider | ||||||
| No | 21.7 | ref | — | — | ||
| Yes | 50.2 | 2.97*** (1.78, 4.96) | — | — | ||
| Tested for HIV in the past 12 months | ||||||
| No | 36.2 | — | 45.2 | ref | ||
| Yes | 45.0 | 1.50** (1.06, 2.13) | 52.2 | 1.47 (0.84, 2.57) | ||
| STI test in past 12 months | ||||||
| No | 41.0 | — | 52.9 | ref | ||
| Yes | 41.8 | 0.90 (0.58, 1.41) | 47.3 | 0.75 (0.48, 1.16) | ||
| Positive STI test in past 12 months | ||||||
| No test | 40.9 | — | 49.4 | ref | ||
| Positive test | 51.3 | 1.43 (0.64, 3.20) | 56.3 | 1.25 (0.50, 3.13) | ||
| HIV prevention counseling one-on-one in past 12 months (other than post-test counseling) | ||||||
| No | 42.5 | ref | 50.2 | ref | ||
| Yes | 39.5 | 0.97 (0.55, 1.74) | 50.0 | 1.13 (0.52, 2.44) | ||
| HIV prevention counseling in a group | ||||||
| No | 41.6 | ref | 49.2 | ref | ||
| Yes | 45.5 | 1.42 (0.58, 3.49) | 60.9 | 2.01 (0.64, 6.27) | ||
| Received free condoms from CBO | ||||||
| No | 41.3 | ref | 53.3 | ref | ||
| Free condoms from HIV/AIDS CBO | 54.8 | 2.58*** (1.44, 4.64) | 58.2 | 2.34** (1.08, 5.10) | ||
| Free condoms from LGBT CBO | 50.0 | 0.60 (0.32, 1.12) | 51.1 | 0.54 (0.24, 1.22) | ||
| Free condoms from clinic | 41.0 | 1.03 (0.59, 1.79) | 46.9 | 0.81 (0.45, 1.47) | ||
| Free condoms from bar | 49.6 | 1.34 (0.78, 2.31) | 56.3 | 1.33 (0.73, 2.43) | ||
| Free condoms from other | 43.2 | 1.12 (0.66, 1.93) | 45.5 | 0.81 (0.45, 1.47) | ||
Note: All estimates are adjusted for educational attainment category, race category, and age in years. SEs are clustered by venue. Boldface indicates statistical significance (**p<0.05; ***p<0.01).
CBO, community-based organization; ER, emergency room; GED, General Educational Development test; LGBT, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender; MSM, men who have sex with men; PrEP, pre-exposure prophylaxis; STI, sexually transmitted infection.