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. 2019 Mar 4;19:261. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-6593-8

Table 3.

Pearson’s correlation between constructs of the modified IMB model among 976 men who have sex with men in Guangzhou, China

No. Construct 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
1 Education 1
2 Income 0.24*** 1
3 Sexual partner seeking behavior 0.14*** 0.06 1
4 Depression −0.14*** − 0.13*** − 0.06 1
5 Intimate partner violence − 0.05 − 0.03 − 0.12*** 0.09** 1
6 Child sexual abuse −0.10** −0.09** −0.06 0.13*** 0.13*** 1
7 HIV prevention services 0.10** 0.01 0.02 −0.09** 0.02 0.01 1
8 Information 0.09** 0.07* 0.04 −0.06* 0.04 −0.01 0.09** 1
9 Personal attitudes 0.20*** 0.12*** 0.07* −0.19*** −0.04 −0.08* 0.01 0.12*** 1
10 Subjective norms 0.09** 0.02 −0.03 −0.13*** −0.05 − 0.03 0.02 0.04 0.57*** 1
11 Behavioral intentions 0.16*** 0.10** 0.02 −0.13*** 0.01 −0.05 0.01 0.10*** 0.64*** 0.65*** 1
12 Perceived difficulty 0.19*** 0.19*** 0.06 −0.23*** −0.11*** −0.05 0.13*** 0.09** 0.41*** 0.41*** 0.44*** 1
13 Perceived effectiveness 0.12** 0.14** 0.16*** −0.32*** −0.07* −0.15*** 0.09** 0.11** 0.24*** 0.18*** 0.25*** 0.37 *** 1
14 Condom use 0.17*** 0.13*** 0.10** −0.12*** −0.09** −0.05 0.09** 0.05 0.18*** 0.15*** 0.14*** 0.29*** 0.32*** 1