Table 2.
Associations between demographic, health care, sex behavior, substance use, and HIV status test results among PrEP users (N=216 tested HIV negative, N=103 tested HIV positive).
| HIV test results among PrEP Users (N=319) (HIV negative=0, HIV positive=1) |
|
|---|---|
| Variable | aOR (95%CI) |
| Employed | 1.09 (.59–2.02) |
| Residential instability in past 12 months | 1.11 (.65–1.90) |
| Income | .81 (.49–1.35) |
| Current health care coverage | 1.51 (.63–3.62) |
| Have a place to go for health care needs | 1.69 (.51–5.61) |
| Can’t afford health care costs | 2.10 (1.24–3.56)** |
| Tested for HIV in past 6 months | .48 (.25-.92)* |
| Number of times tested for HIV in the past two years | .70 (.55-.88)* |
| Drug Use | |
| Marijuana | .96 (.56–1.65) |
| Amyl nitrates | 1.05 (.50–2.21) |
| Stimulants (crack, cocaine, meth, ecstasy) | 1.24 (.63–2.46) |
| Erectile dysfunction medications | .61 (.21–1.78) |
| Heroin | .74 (.22–2.52) |
| Opiates | .93 (.33–2.62) |
| Alcohol Use | |
| Problematic alcohol use (CAGE ≥2) | 1.06 (.62–1.82) |
| Heavy Episodic Drinking (12 months) | .78 (.48–1.26) |
| Sex Behavior (past 12 months) | |
| Number of male anal sex partners | 1.02 (.98–1.02) |
| Number of partners receptive anal sex |
1.01 (.97–1.06) |
| Condom use during receptive anal sex Always/mostly Sometimes/never |
.94 (.57–1.55) |
| Number of partners insertive anal sex | .99 (.95–1.03) |
| Condom use during insertive anal sex Always/mostly Sometimes/never |
1.58 (.93–2.67) |
| STI (past 12 months) | |
| Gonorrhea | 1.09 (.65–1.83) |
| Chlamydia | 1.03 (.60–1.76) |
| Syphilis | 1.74 (.98–3.07) |
| Other STI | 1.25 (.69–2.28) |
| Mental Health | |
| Depression | 1.04 (.61–1.77) |
Note: All analyses controlled for city and year of assessment.