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. 2022 Oct 20;6(10):e37982. doi: 10.2196/37982

Table 2.

Summary statistics of HIV infection and transmission risk indicators and Facebook communication and network features of Black sexual minority men (N=310).

Characteristic Values
HIV infection and transmission risk indicators

STIa incidence, n (%) 69 (22.3)

Condomless sex, n (%) 193 (62.3)

Sex drug use, n (%) 149 (48.1)

Biomedical prevention engagement, n (%) 103 (33.2)

Depression score, mean (SD) 9.30 (5.94)
Facebook communication features

Sexual health posts, median (IQR) 0 (0-2)

Substance use posts, median (IQR) 4 (1-14)

Sex behavior posts, median (IQR) 3 (0-12)

Ballroom culture posts, median (IQR) 2 (0-11)

Positive affect, mean (SD) 4.84 (2.42)
Facebook network features

Eigenvector centrality, mean (SD) 0.17 (0.16)

Brokerage, mean (SD) 28.67 (36.41)

Local clustering, mean (SD) 0.16 (0.10)

Facebook group count, mean (SD) 58.24 (64.98)

HIV-positive status, n (%) 147 (47.4)

Total number of posts, mean (SD) 730.63 (836.79)

aSTI: sexually transmitted infection.