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. 2020 Nov 11;10(11):e040092. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040092

Table 8.

Prevalence ratio (PR) of motivations to participate in HIV cure research based on gender, employment status, education and the belief that an HIV cure is available

Gender (TGW/W vstravestis) Employment status (employed vs unemployed) Education (at least high school vs until incomplete high school) Believe that HIV cure is available (Yes vs No)
PR 95%CI P value PR 95% CI P value PR 95% CI P value PR 95% CI P value
Hoping for health improvements 1.04 0.95 to 1.14 0.39 1.01 0.92 to 1.09 0.98 1.04 0.95 to 1.14 0.39 0.89 0.79 to 1.01 0.02
Contributions to scientific knowledge 1.13 1.00 to 1.26 0.02 1.02 0.92 to 1.12 0.77 0.92 0.84 to 0.99 0.08 0.95 0.85 to 1.06 0.25
Access to medical doctors/researchers 1.09 0.99 to 1.22 0.03 1.04 0.99 to 1.09 0.29 0.99 0.91 to 1.07 0.77 1.00 0.92 to 1.10 0.92
Additional knowledge about HIV infection 1.06 0.98 to 1.15 0.06 1.04 0.99 to 1.09 0.31 0.96 0.91 to 1.01 0.23 0.99 0.93 to 1.06 0.78
Care for community 0.96 0.91 to 1.01 0.29 0.98 0.91 to 1.07 0.64 1.07 0.97 to 1.17 0.06 0.98 0.90 to 1.07 0.64
Feel good about contributing to HIV cure research 0.96 0.91 to 1.02 0.24 0.98 0.91 to 1.07 0.64 1.07 0.98 to 1.17 0.08 0.98 0.90 to 1.07 0.64
Knowledge about new treatment options 0.98 0.94 to 1.02 0.42 0.96 0.89 to 1.04 0.17 1.03 0.97 to 1.09 0.24 1.02 0.98 to 1.06 0.44
Potential for longer, healthier life for self 0.98 0.94 to 1.02 0.39 1.02 0.98 to 1.05 0.47 1.03 0.97 to 1.08 0.24 1.02 0.98 to 1.06 0.47
Laboratory work without costs 1.02 0.92 to 1.14 0.63 1.08 1.00 to 1.16 0.16 1.07 0.96 to 1.19 0.17 1.02 0.92 to 1.13 0.68
Potential for longer, healthier life for others 1.02 0.93 to 1.13 0.64 1.00 0.92 to 1.09 0.94 1.03 0.95 to 1.12 0.45 1.01 0.93 to 1.09 0.88
Payment for gas, parking or transportation 0.97 0.88 to 1.07 0.53 1.02 0.92 to 1.13 0.68 0.96 0.87 to 1.06 0.45 1.09 1.00 to 1.18 0.15
Care for future generations 1.05 0.93 to 1.19 0.42 1.02 0.92 to 1.24 0.72 1.05 0.93 to 1.20 0.40 1.09 1.00 to 1.20 0.12
Access to study nurses 1.08 0.92 to 1.28 0.32 0.93 0.79 to 1.11 0.38 0.99 0.85 to 1.16 0.92 0.96 0.81 to 1.15 0.66
Free meals at study sites 0.92 0.76 to 1.12 0.43 1.07 0.89 to 1.29 0.47 0.98 0.81 to 1.19 0.82 0.98 0.79 to 1.21 0.86

Bolded values represent statistically significant findings (p < 0.05).

TGW/W, transgender women and women.