Knowledge of own and partners’ HIV status among men reporting UAI with casual partners (n = 839)
| 1996 | 1999 | 2002 | χ2 (2 df)* | p Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No* | %* | No* | %* | No* | %* | |||
| *Multivariate logistic regression adjusted for age, social class, qualification level, area of residence, and frequency of bar use. | ||||||||
| †Age 26 years or older (OR = 0.49, 95% CI 0.33 to 0.72). | ||||||||
| ‡Age 26 years or older (OR = 1.94, 95% CI 1.38 to 2.73). | ||||||||
| ¶Age 26 years or older (OR = 1.67, 95% CI 1.21 to 2.30) and living elsewhere in Scotland than Glasgow or Edinburgh (OR = 0.63, 95% CI 0.41 to 0.99). | ||||||||
| Knowledge of casual partners’ HIV status | ||||||||
| Never/sometimes knew | 200 | 84.4 | 233 | 84.7 | 236 | 75.2 | 11.21 | 0.004 |
| Always knew | 37 | 15.6 | 42 | 15.3 | 78 | 24.8 | ||
| Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)† | 1 | 1.08 | (0.66 to 1.78) | 1.89 | (1.20 to 2.98) | 0.006 | ||
| Casual partners were HIV positive | ||||||||
| Definitely not | 69 | 29.1 | 63 | 23.4 | 113 | 36.5 | 11.77 | 0.003 |
| Could have been/yes | 168 | 70.9 | 206 | 76.6 | 197 | 63.5 | ||
| Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)‡ | 1 | 1.15 | (0.76 to 1.74) | 0.64 | (0.44 to 0.95) | 0.026 | ||
| Had an HIV antibody test | ||||||||
| Never tested | 90 | 38.5 | 108 | 40.3 | 128 | 42.1 | 0.73 | 0.7 |
| Tested | 144 | 61.5 | 160 | 59.7 | 176 | 57.9 | ||
| Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)¶ | 1 | 0.85 | (0.59 to 1.24) | 0.86 | (0.60 to 1.23) | |||