TABLE 2.
Bivariate correlates of having ever engaged in point-of-sex HIV self-testing (HIVST) among HIV-negative men who have sex with men in Nanjing, China 2017 (N = 400)
| Never point-of- sex HIVST (N = 323) n (%) |
Ever point-of-sex HIVST (N = 77) n (%) |
χ2 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 3.560 | 0.169 | ||
| 18 – 24 | 118 (36.5) | 20 (26.0) | ||
| 25–34 | 153 (47.4) | 45 (58.4) | ||
| >=35 | 52 (16.1) | 12 (15.6) | ||
| Marital status | 2.621 | 0.105 | ||
| Single | 276 (85.5) | 60 (77.9) | ||
| Married/Divorced/Widowed | 47 (14.5) | 17 (22.1) | ||
| Education | 3.016 | 0.221 | ||
| High school or less | 39 (12.1) | 12 (15.6) | ||
| Technical or some college | 58 (18.0) | 19 (24.7) | ||
| College or higher | 226 (69.9) | 46 (59.7) | ||
| Employment | 5.603 | 0.018 | ||
| Full-time | 230 (71.2) | 65 (84.4) | ||
| Student/Part-time/Other | 93 (28.8) | 12 (15.6) | ||
| Monthly income (RMB)a | 3.313 | 0.191 | ||
| ≤2,999 | 101 (31.3) | 16 (20.8) | ||
| 3,000 – 4,999 | 74 (22.9) | 20 (26.0) | ||
| ≥5,000 | 148 (45.8) | 41 (53.2) | ||
| Sexual orientation | 0.127 | 0.721 | ||
| Gay | 224 (69.4) | 55 (71.4) | ||
| Bisexual/Heterosexual/Not sure | 99 (30.6) | 22 (28.6) | ||
| Insertive anal sex role only | 0.026 | 0.872 | ||
| Yes | 131 (40.6) | 32 (41.6) | ||
| No | 192 (59.4) | 45 (58.4) | ||
| Receptive anal sex role only | 110 (34.1) | 16 (20.8) | 5.079 | 0.024 |
| Yes | 213 (65.9) | 61 (79.2) | ||
| No | ||||
| Number of male anal sex partnersb | 0.259 | 0.611 | ||
| ≤1 | 174 (53.9) | 39 (50.7) | ||
| ≥2 | 149 (46.1) | 38 (49.3) | ||
| Any condomless insertive anal sexb | 1.000 | 0.317 | ||
| Yes | 67 (20.7) | 20 (26.0) | ||
| No | 256 (79.3) | 57 (74.0) | ||
| Any condomless receptive anal sexb | 1.087 | 0.297 | ||
| Yes | 72 (22.3) | 13 (16.9) | ||
| No | 251 (77.7) | 64 (83.1) | ||
| Last HIV test | 34.188 | < 0.001 | ||
| Past 6 months | 128 (39.6) | 53 (68.8) | ||
| 6 to 1 year ago | 69 (21.4) | 20 (26.0) | ||
| Over 1 year ago or never tested | 126 (39.0) | 4 (5.2) | ||
| Number of prior HIV self-tests | 65.638 | < 0.001 | ||
| ≤3 | 305 (94.4) | 47 (61.0) | ||
| ≥4 | 18 (5.6) | 30 (39.0) |
Note:
a
1 USD ≈ 6 RMB;
b
in the past six months.