Table 2. HIV testing rates by intervention group over four follow-up periods among Chinese MSM, 2016–2017 (N = 1,219).
| Group | Enrollment, n | HIV testing proportion in the past three months, percent (participants tested/total participants)* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st follow-up | 2nd follow-up | 3rd follow-up | 4th follow-up | ||
| Group 1 | 383 | 19.1 (56/293) | 35.4 (99/280) | 25.4 (70/276) | 32.0 (88/275) |
| Group 2 | 328 | 19.7 (55/279) | 32.7 (85/260) | 29.1 (69/237) | 36.5 (85/233) |
| Group 3 | 316 | 19.8 (51/257) | 23.9 (61/255) | 49.8 (122/245) | 39.4 (93/236) |
| Group 4 | 354 | 21.3 (62/291) | 28.3 (83/293) | 29.0 (83/286) | 48.7 (128/263) |
Follow-ups took place at 3-month intervals. Group 1 represents Guangzhou and Yantai; Group 2, Jiangmen and Jinan; Group 3, Zhuhai and Qingdao; Group 4, Shenzhen and Jining. Intervention periods are shown in dark gray, post-intervention periods in light gray. A total of 755 unique individuals out of 1,219 participants who filled out at least one of the four follow-up surveys tested over the intervention period (62%) tested during the follow-up period.
*We included 1,219 participants who filled out at least one of the four follow up surveys in this analysis.
Abbreviation: MSM, men who have sex with men.