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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 13.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2017 Sep 25;30(1):86–94. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2017.1381331

Table 3.

Multivariable logistic regression of factors associated with ever testing for HIV among 2,699 migrant MSM in Beijing, China

Variable HIV testing
aOR (95% CI)
Never tested (N=799) Ever tested (N=1,900)
Age, year
  <30 584 (73.1) 1,062 (55.9) Reference
  ≥30 215 (26.9) 838 (44.1) 1.54 (1.30, 1.94)
Personal monthly income Chinese yuan
  <5000 436 (54.6) 884 (46.5) NS
  ≥5000 363 (45.4) 1,016 (53.5)
Year of living in Beijing
  ≤ 2 334 (41.8) 538 (28.3) Reference
  3–5 253 (31.7) 590 (31.1) 1.26 (1.02, 1.56)
  6–10 173 (21.6) 559 (29.4) 1.38 (1.09, 1.75)
  >10 39 (4.9) 213 (11.2) 1.95 (1.31, 2.91)
Employment
  Employed 638 (79.8) 1,652 (87.0) Reference
  Unemployed/retired 49 (6.1) 86 (4.5) 0.68 (0.46, 0.99)
  Student 102 (12.8) 124 (6.5)
  Other 10 (1.3) 38 (2.0)
Current marital status
  Single 691 (86.5) 1,584 (83.4) NS
  Married to a woman 108 (13.5) 316 (16.6)
Alcohol use before sex in the past 3 months
  No 650 (81.4) 1,452 (76.4) NS
  Yes 149 (18.6) 448 (23.6)
Drug use in the past 3 months
  No 601 (75.2) 1,355 (71.3) NS
  Yes 198 (24.8) 545 (28.7)
Lifetime male sexual partners
  <10 559 (70.0) 812 (42.7) Reference
  ≥10 240 (30.0) 1,088 (57.3) 2.76 (2.30, 3.31)
Had insertive anal sex with men in the past 3 months
  No 367 (45.9) 669 (35.2) Reference
  Yes 432 (54.1) 1,231 (64.8) 1.27 (1.07, 1.52)
Had condomless receptive anal sex with men in the past 3 months
  No 609 (76.2) 1,523 (80.2) Reference
  Yes 190 (23.8) 377 (19.8) 0.81 (0.66, 0.99)

Note: aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; drug use, use of any drugs including methamphetamine, MDMA, rush, magu, ketamine, cannabis/marijuana, cocaine, opium, heroin, morphine

NS, not statistically significant in multivariable analysis (p>0.05), and were not retained in the final multivariable model after stepwise backward selection procedure