Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2019 Jun;23(6):1634–1646. doi: 10.1007/s10461-018-2337-5

Table III.

Characteristics of person-periods that occur over within Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) survey between January 2011 and June 2014, at first PRO, stratified by reported alcohol use and sex/HIV acquisition risk factor

No alcohol usea,b Moderate alcohol use/ no bingeing Moderate alcohol use/ bingeing Hazardous alcohol use/ no bingeing Hazardous alcohol use/ bingeing
WOMEN
Number of person-periods (N=5281) 2931 1342 147 336 525
Person-periods/person, Median (IQR)a 2 (1, 4) 2 (1, 4) 2 (1, 5) 1 (1, 3) 2 (1, 4)

MSM
Number of person-periods (N=18533) 5507 6568 1657 1185 3616
Observations/person, Median (IQR)a 2 (1, 4) 2 (1, 4) 2 (1, 4) 2 (1, 2) 2 (1, 4)

MSW
Number of person-periods (N=7090) 3255 1874 486 311 1164
Observations/person, Median (IQR)a 2 (1, 4) 2 (1, 4) 2 (1, 4) 1 (1, 2) 2 (1, 4)

Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; MSM, men who have sex with men; MSW, men who have sex with women

a

Moderate alcohol use defined as more than 0 but ≤7/≤14 drinks per week for men/women, on average; Hazardous alcohol use defined as >7/>14 drinks per week for women/men, on average; Binge drinking defined as drinking ≥ 4/≥5 drinks on one occasion for women/men.