Table 2:
HIV Risk and Protective Behaviors (N=271)
| Risk Behaviors | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Sex Partners (Past 6 months) | 23.4 | 56.3 |
| Condomless Anal Intercourse (Past 6 months) | n | (%) |
| Main partner | 83 | (30.6%) |
| Casual partner | 89 | (32.8%) |
| Exchange partner | 45 | (16.6%) |
| Any partner | 147 | (54.2%) |
| Main Source of Income (Past 6 months) | ||
| Sex work as main income source | 98 | (36.2%) |
| Sex work not main income source | 173 | (63.8%) |
| Protective Behaviors | n | (%) |
| Ever Had HIV Test | 258 | (95.2%) |
| Used Internet to Find HIV/STD Information (N=270) | 167 | (61.9%) |
| Used Internet to Find HIV Test Information (N=270) | 118 | (43.7%) |
| HIV+ Participants’ Protective Behaviors (N=96) | n | (%) |
| Medical Care for HIV | ||
| Receiving medical care for HIV | 82 | (85.4%) |
| Not receiving medical care for HIV | 13 | (13.5%) |
| Don’t know/Refused | 1 | (1.0%) |
| HIV Medication | ||
| Taking medication for HIV | 79 | (82.3%) |
| Not taking medication for HIV | 14 | (14.6%) |
| Don’t know/Refused | 3 | (3.1%) |
| Viral Load Count | ||
| “Undetectable” level (≤500) | 48 | (50.0%) |
| “Detectable” level (≥500) | 23 | (24.0%) |
| Never had test | 1 | (1.0%) |
| Don’t know/Refused | 24 | (25.0%) |