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. 2022 Apr 1;7(4):e007641. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007641

Table 5.

Associations between exposure to MTV Down South 2 (A) and any MTV Shuga campaign (B) with HIV self-testing and PrEP outcomes

Exposed Total Outcome Row % outcome Age adjusted OR Fully adjusted* OR (overall)
N n % aOR (95% CI) P value aOR (95% CI) P value
(A) MTV Down South 2
HIV status
Knowledge of HIV status (N=2768) No 2113 828 39.2 1 1
Yes 655 466 71.2 4.06 3.34 to 4.92 <0.001 2.26 1.78 to 2.87 <0.001
HIV self-testing/screening outcomes
Ever heard about HIV self screening kit (N=2727) No 2077 589 28.4 1 1
Yes 650 387 59.5 3.90 3.24 to 4.70 <0.001 1.99 1.61 to 2.47 <0.001
Ever tested for HIV using HIV self screening kit (N=2694) No 2049 211 10.3 1 1
Yes 645 186 28.8 3.65 2.92 to 4.57 <0.001 2.49 1.95 to 3.19 <0.001
Tested for HIV using HIV self screening kit in the last 12 months (N=2689) No 2044 132 6.5 1 1
Yes 645 136 21.1 4.12 3.17 to 5.35 <0.001 2.61 1.97 to 3.47 <0.001
Demand for HIV self screening—to screen oneself (N=2213)† No 1786 1498 83.9 1 1
Yes 427 335 78.5 0.78 0.60 to 1.02 0.069 0.80 0.59 to 1.09 0.156
Demand for HIV self screening—willing to give kit to partner (N=2188)† No 1774 1502 84.7 1 1
Yes 414 330 79.7 0.79 0.60 to 1.04 0.092 0.86 0.63 to 1.17 0.326
PrEP outcomes
Ever heard about PrEP (N=2649) No 2023 548 27.1 1 1
Yes 626 323 51.6 2.93 2.43 to 3.53 <0.001 1.90 1.53 to 2.35 <0.001
Demand for PrEP—willing to take PrEP everyday (N=2284) No 1747 1394 79.8 1 1
Yes 537 457 85.1 1.54 1.17 to 2.01 0.002 1.31 0.97 to 1.76 0.079
Sexual behaviour outcomes
Ever had sex (N=2621) No 2006 877 43.7 1 1
Yes 615 453 73.7 3.95 3.22 to 4.85 <0.001 2.86 2.19 to 3.72 <0.001
Had sex in the past 12 months (N=2492) No 1918 717 37.4 1 1
Yes 574 366 63.8 3.25 2.66 to 3.96 <0.001 2.13 1.65 to 2.74 <0.001
Condom use at last sex with current or last partner (in the last 12 months) (N=1056) No 699 410 58.7 1 1
Yes 357 234 65.5 1.35 1.03 to 1.76 0.028 1.42 1.07 to 1.89 0.014
(B) Any MTV Shuga campaign
HIV status
Knowledge of HIV status (N=2768) No 1535 431 28.1 1 1
Yes 1233 863 70.0 6.62 5.58 to 7.85 <0.001 2.58 2.08 to 3.20 <0.001
HIV self-testing/screening outcomes
Ever heard about HIV self screening kit (N=2727) No 1509 284 18.8 1 1
Yes 1218 692 56.8 6.12 5.12 to 7.31 <0.001 3.00 2.45 to 3.68 <0.001
Ever tested for HIV using HIV self screening Kit (N=2694) No 1483 115 7.8 1 1
Yes 1211 282 23.3 3.75 2.97 to 4.74 <0.001 2.15 1.64 to 2.81 <0.001
Tested for HIV using HIV self screening kit in the last 12 months (N=2689) No 1478 70 4.7 1 1
Yes 1211 198 16.4 4.19 3.14 to 5.58 <0.001 2.23 1.61 to 3.07 <0.001
Demand for HIV self screening—to screen oneself (N=2213)† No 1342 1143 85.2 1 1
Yes 871 690 79.2 0.74 0.59 to 0.92 0.008 0.73 0.55 to 0.97 0.031
Demand for HIV self screening—willing to give kit to partner (N=2188)† No 1338 1145 85.6 1 1
Yes 850 687 80.8 0.78 0.62 to 0.99 0.041 0.87 0.65 to 1.17 0.364
PrEP outcomes
Ever heard about PrEP (N=2649) No 1469 251 17.1 1 1
Yes 1180 620 52.5 5.63 4.7 to 6.74 <0.001 2.8 2.26 to 3.47 <0.001
Demand for PrEP—willing to take PrEP everyday (N=2284) No 1292 1011 78.3 1 1
Yes 992 840 84.7 1.65 1.32 to 2.06 <0.001 1.26 0.96 to 1.65 0.095
Sexual behaviour outcomes
Ever had sex (N=2621) No 1467 462 31.5 1 1
Yes 1154 868 75.2 7.85 6.53 to 9.45 <0.001 4.29 3.36 to 5.48 <0.001
Had sex in the past 12 months (N=2492) No 1419 377 26.6 1 1
Yes 1073 706 65.8 6.21 5.18 to 7.46 <0.001 3.03 2.39 to 3.84 <0.001
Condom use at last sex with current or last partner (in the last 12 months) (N=1056) No 365 206 56.4 1 1
Yes 691 438 63.4 1.34 1.04 to 1.74 0.025 1.61 1.21 to 2.13 0.001

*All models (except models on sexual behaviours) include the following variables: main exposure, age, gender, schooling, home language, rural/urban setting, province, food insecurity, household media index, individual media index, relationship status, ever had sex and exposure to other non-MTV resources; models for sexual behaviours include all the above variables except ever had sex

†Among those who had never used an HIV self-test before.

PrEP, pre-exposure prophylaxis.