Table 2.
HIV seropositivity rates from HIVSTa compared with standard testing for FSWsb, MSMc, and transgender people in Burundi, June 2018 to March 2019 (N=14,274).
| Indicator and testing model | FSWs | MSM | Transgender people | All KPsd | |||||
| Number of KP members confirmed HIV positive | |||||||||
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HIVST, n (%) | 257 (14) | 47 (13) | 10 (23) | 314 (14) | ||||
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Standard testing, n (%) | 890 (9) | 90 (4) | 6 (17) | 986 (8) | ||||
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ORe (95% CI) | 1.7 (1.4-1.9)f | 2.7 (1.9-3.9)f | 1.5 (0.4-5.5) | 1.9 (1.6-2.2) | ||||
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P value | <.001 | <.001 | .50 | <.001 | ||||
| Number of KP members linked and initiated on ARTg | |||||||||
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Linked from HIVST, n (%) | 251 (98) | 40 (85) | 10 (100) | 301 (96) | ||||
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Linked from standard testing, n (%) | 864 (97) | 89 (99) | 6 (100) | 959 (97) | ||||
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OR (95% CI) | 1.2 (0.5-3.8) | 0.1 (0.0-0.5) | 1 | 0.6 (0.3-1.4) | ||||
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P value | .61 | <.001 | —h | .21 | ||||
aHIVST: HIV self-testing.
bFSW: female sex worker.
cMSM: men who have sex with men.
dKP: key population.
eOR: odds ratio.
fAdjusted for age.
gART: antiretroviral therapy.
hNot available (P value cannot be calculated because cell has a value of 0).