Table 4.
Behaviors associated with HIV transmission among participants who would have been newly diagnosed with HIV under 10 candidate outreach testing strategies in the 14 cross-border areas selected for the East Africa Cross Border Integrated Health Study, 2016
| No. newly diagnosed1 | Average No. sex partners in past 12 months | Percentage with 2 or more partners in past 4 weeks | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategy | Avg. | 95% CI | Population % | 95% CI | |||
| 1. Offer testing to people found at venues in cross border areas | 307 | 4.4 | 1.9, 6.9 | 30.2 | 23.9, 36.5 | ||
| 2. Offer testing to people found at venues that do not currently offer HIV testing | 207 | 2.8 | 2.1, 3.6 | 31.0 | 23.2, 38.8 | ||
| 3. Offer testing to workers at venues in cross border areas | 92 | 2.9 | 1.8, 4.1 | 35.7 | 24.7, 46.7 | ||
| 4. Offer testing to people at venues where people have sex on site | 167 | 2.9 | 2.0, 3.8 | 28.2 | 20.8, 35.5 | ||
| 5. Offer testing to young people ages 24 and under | 83 | 5.7 | 0.3, 11.1 | 37.0 | 27.0, 47.0 | ||
| 6. Offer testing to people who live at a venue where people drink, socialize, or meet new sexual partners | 87 | 5.3 | 0.5, 10.0 | 31.4 | 23.4, 39.4 | ||
| 7. Offer testing to people found in venues at or adjacent to truck stops | 84 | 6.6 | 0, 14.5 | 27.5 | 17.4, 37.5 | ||
| 8. Offer testing to people found in venues in landing sites (i.e. fishing villages) | 105 | 3.8 | 0, 8.0 | 23.2 | 14.5, 31.9 | ||
| 9. Offer testing to people found in Discos, Nightclubs, and Brothels | 12 | 1.2 | 0, 3.0 | 17.8 | 0.0, 41.2 | ||
| 10. Offer testing to people found in and around a border crossing | 143 | 6.8 | 1.5, 12.2 | 33.0 | 24.1, 41.8 | ||
Number of participants newly diagnosed with HIV in the CBIHS who would have been tested had this strategy been in place