Table 2. HIV risk factors among targeted-arm patients accepting or declining the offer of rapid HIV testing.
Accepting test n (%) N = 36 |
Declining test n (%) N = 44 |
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USI since last HIV test | 11 (31%) | 8 (18%) |
USI with person(s) of high-prevalence areas or while travelling through such areas1 | 4 (11%) | 4 (9.1%) |
USI with partner(s) with STI | 4 (11%) | 2 (4.6%) |
MSM | 1 (2.8%) | 2 (4.6%) |
USI with sex worker(s) | 0 | 3 (6.8%) |
USI with partner(s) known to be HIV positive | 0 | 1 (2.3%) |
IVDU or USI with IVDU | 0 | 1 (2.3%) |
1Seven patients in this group had an additional risk factor
Abbreviations: USI, unprotected sexual intercourse; STI, sexually-transmitted infection; MSM, men who have sex with men; IVDU, intravenous drug user.