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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Epidemiology. 2020 Mar;31(2):229–237. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001151

Table 2.

Accuracy of Baseline Reported Ongoing Status as Confirmed at 6-Month Follow-Up in a Study of Black and White Men Who Have Sex with Men, Atlanta, 2010–2014.

Partnership Type Baseline Ongoing Confirmed Ongoing Baseline Accuracy Negative Predictive Value
Yes No Unknown = Missing Unknown = No Unknown = No
Main (N = 253) Yes 73 (58%) 54 (43%) 69% 67% 77%
No 11 (14%) 69 (86%)
Unknown 18 (39%) 28 (61%)
Casual (N = 494) Yes 92 (42%) 125 (58%) 58% 67% 86%
No 9 (9%) 94 (91%)
Unknown 29 (17%) 145 (83%)
One-Time (N = 650) Yes 29 (19%) 127 (81%) 64% 72% 89%
No 21 (8%) 239 (92%)
Unknown 32 (14%) 202 (86%)
Overall (N = 1397) Yes 194 (39%) 306 (61%) 63% 70% 87%
No 41 (9%) 402 (91%)
Unknown 79 (17%) 375 (83%)