Table 1.
Characteristics of Black ciswomen at PrEP initiation
| Total % (N) |
|
|---|---|
| N | 112 |
| Age | |
| 18–25 | 40.2 (45) |
| 26–35 | 33.0 (37) |
| 36–45 | 14.3 (16) |
| 46+ | 12.5 (14) |
| Orientation | |
| Straight | 58.0 (65) |
| Bisexual | 23.2 (26) |
| Lesbian/queer | 7.1 (8) |
| Other | 11.6 (13) |
| Insurance | |
| Private | 18.8 (21) |
| Public | 61.6 (69) |
| Self-pay/uninsured | 19.6 (22) |
| Provider gender | |
| Female | 59.8 (67) |
| Male | 25.0 (23) |
| Genderqueer | 13.0 (12) |
| Provider race | |
| Black | 31.3 (35) |
| White | 57.1 (64) |
| Latinx | 6.3 (7) |
| Other | 5.4 (6) |
| Patient prior to PrEP initiation | 50.9 (57) |
| Chicago region (by zip code) | |
| North | 23.2 (26) |
| West | 19.6 (22) |
| South | 57.1 (64) |
| Mean HIV prevalence (by zip code) | 1.2 (0.6) |
| Visit reason at PrEP initiation | |
| PrEP/PEP to PrEP | 50.9 (57) |
| PEP/STI/HIV | 27.7 (31) |
| Other | 21.4 (24) |
| Year of PrEP initiation | |
| 2015 | 7.1 (8) |
| 2016 | 7.1 (8) |
| 2017 | 32.1 (36) |
| 2018 | 47.3 (53) |
| 2019 | 6.3 (7) |