Table 2b.
Use of online hook-up sites and prevalence of STDs among MSM meeting partners online in RI, last 12 months (N=322)
| Total Users | Any STD* | Gonorrhea* | Chlamydia* | Syphilis | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | |
| Grindr | 252 | (78.3) | 71 | (28.2) | 24 | (9.5) | 41 | (16.3) | 18 | (7.1) |
| Scruff | 114 | (35.4) | 39† | (34.2)† | 13† | (11.4)† | 18 | (15.8) | 10 | (8.8) |
| Tinder | 71 | (22.1) | 17 | (23.9) | 6 | (8.5) | 8 | (11.3) | 4 | (5.6) |
| Adam4Adam | 60 | (18.6) | 19 | (31.7) | 4 | (6.7) | 14 | (23.3) | 3 | (5.0) |
| Jack’d | 53 | (16.5) | 15 | (28.3) | 4 | (7.5) | 10 | (18.9) | 4 | (7.5) |
*
Includes results of urine, oral and rectal testing
†
Significant at p<0.05