Table 3.
HIV risks among transgender women who reported always and not always using condoms with male non-commercial partners (n = 1202)
| HIV risks | Condom use with male non-commercial partner in the past three months | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude n (%) | RDS-adjusted % (95% CI) | RDS-adjusted % (always) | RDS-adjusted % (not always) | P-value* | |
| Main role in anal sex with men in the past 12 months | |||||
| Insertive | 26 (2.2) | 2.0 (1.0, 2.9) | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.32 |
| Receptive | 1043 (86.8) | 85.7 (82.8, 88.6) | 84.9 | 85.9 | |
| Both | 133 (11.1) | 12.3 (9.5, 15.1) | 12.3 | 12.7 | |
| Had sex with male commercial partners in the past 3 months | 444 (36.9) | 34.0 (29.6, 38.3) | 33.3 | 36.3 | 0.43 |
| Had ≥2 male commercial partners in the past 3 months | 310 (25.8) | 22.5 (19.1, 25.9) | 21.5 | 24.3 | 0.42 |
| Always used condoms with male commercial partners | 243 (20.2) | 17.6 (14.1, 21.0) | 14.1 | 24.9 | < 0.001 |
| Had an STI symptom in the past 12 months | 175 (14.6) | 14.7 (11.5, 17.8) | 11.3 | 17.6 | 0.005 |
| Tested for HIV in the past 6 months | 617 (51.3) | 42.9 (37.9, 47.8) | 51.6 | 43.8 | 0.04 |
| Perceived likelihood of HIV infection | |||||
| Very Likely | 128 (10.7) | 7.0 (5.4, 8.6) | 6.2 | 9.8 | < 0.001 |
| Likely | 693 (57.7) | 58.0 (54.0, 62.0) | 48.5 | 63.3 | |
| Unlikely | 293 (24.4) | 27.1 (23.4, 30.8) | 33.8 | 19.8 | |
| Very Unlikely | 88 (7.3) | 7.9 (5.9, 10.0) | 9.9 | 5.3 | |
Abbreviations: CI confidence interval, HIV human immunodeficiency virus, RDS respondent driven sampling, STI sexually transmitted infections
* Chi-square test (or Fisher’s exact test when a cell count was smaller than 5) was used