Table 1.

Chi-Square Test Results for Comparison of Access to and Willingness to take PrEP across Socioeconomic Groups among Latino MSM

		Education		p	Income		p
		Lower	Higher		Lower	Higher
Access to PrEPa
Awareness	Yes	32.9	92.6	<.001	34.2	93.6	<.001
	No	67.1	7.4		65.8	6.4
Current use	Yes	1.4	72.8	<.001	1.3	75.6	<.001
	No	98.6	27.2		98.7	24.4
Willingness to take PrEPb
PrEP Adherence
Take a daily pill	Yes	56.9	86.4	.012	54.7	100.0	<.001
	No	43.1	13.6		45.3	0.0
Get an HIV test every 3 months	Yes	68.1	77.3	.408	68.0	78.9	.351
	No	31.9	22.7		32.0	21.1
Get blood tests every 3 months	Yes	69.4	77.3	.478	69.3	78.9	.408
	No	30.6	22.7		30.7	21.1
PrEP Related Side Effects
Nausea, dizziness, vomit,	Yes	15.3	59.1	<.001	13.3	73.7	<.001
diarrhea, or stomach pain	No	84.7	40.9		86.7	26.3
Liver damage	Yes	5.6	40.9	<.001	5.3	47.4	<.001
	No	94.4	59.1		94.7	52.6
Kidney damage	Yes	6.9	40.9	<.001	8.0	42.1	<.001
	No	93.1	59.1		92.0	57.9
Government Mistrust
I don’t trust the government	Yes	45.8	27.3	.122	46.7	21.1	.043
giving me PrEP to prevent HIV	No	54.2	72.7		53.3	78.9
I don’t trust the government to experiment with me with PrEP	Yes	55.6	31.8	.051	57.3	21.1	.005
	No	44.4	68.2		42.7	78.9
PrEP Related Stigma
I’m gay	Yes	66.7	77.3	.346	66.7	78.9	.301
	No	33.3	22.7		33.3	21.1
I have HIV	Yes	50.0	59.1	.455	50.7	57.9	.573
	No	50.0	40.9		49.3	42.1
I have sex with a lot of guys	Yes	61.1	86.4	.027	62.7	84.2	.074
	No	38.9	13.6		37.3	15.8

Note. p = p-value

^aAll participants. The sample size was n = 154.

^bOnly participants who were not on PrEP. The sample size was n = 94.