Table 1:
Descriptive demographic information, percent in demographic groups aware of PrEP, and unadjusted and adjusted results of logistic regression models predicting PrEP awareness (n = 636).
| Dichotomous variables | n (%) | n (%) PrEP aware | Unadjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | ||||
| 14 − 16 | 258 (40.6) | 38 (14.7) | REF | - |
| 17 − 18 | 378 (59.4) | 66 (17.5) | 1.23 (0.79 − 1.89) | - |
| Sexual Orientation | ||||
| Gay/Homosexual | 452 (71.1) | 83 (18.4) | REF | REF |
| Bisexual | 184 (28.9) | 21 (11.4) * | 0.57 (0.34 − 0.96) * | 0.54 (0.32 − 0.92) * |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| White/Caucasion | 343 (53.9) | 59 (17.2) | REF | - |
| Black/African American | 88 (13.8) | 11 (12.5) | 0.69 (0.34 − 1.37) | - |
| Latino/Hispanic | 86 (13.5) | 13 (15.1) | 0.86 (0.45 − 1.65) | - |
| Other | 119 (18.7) | 21 (17.6) | 1.03 (0.60 − 1.79) | - |
| Sexually active | ||||
| Not Active | 261 (41.6) | 40 (15.3) | REF | - |
| Active | 367 (58.4) | 63 (17.2) | 1.15 (0.74 − 1.76) | - |
| Continuous variables | Mean ±SD | |||
| Subjective social status | 5.84 ±1.64 | - | 1.13 (0.99 − 1.29) † | 1.12 (0.98 − 1.28) |
| Frequency HIV communication | 0.80 ±0.98 | - | 1.29 (1.06 − 1.57) * | 1.45 (1.12 − 1.89) * |
| Quality HIV communication | 1.90 ±1.20 | - | 1.03 (0.87 − 1.23) | 0.83 (0.66 − 1.05) |
Note:
†p < 0.10
* p < 0.05;
PrEP: pre-exposure prophylaxis; OR: odds ratio; REF: reference group.