Age (median (IQR)) | 29.6 (23.4–38.4) | 28.3 (22.2–36.5) | 0.007* † | 23.8 (20.0–29.7) | 22.4 (19.7–30.0) | 0.236† | 28.5 (22.4–34.3) | 28.8 (23.6–35.3) | 0.366† |
Sex |
Male | 194 (37.8) | 556 (45.1) | 0.005* | 362 (94.0) | 139 (96.5) | 0.253 | – | – | 0.294‡ |
Female | 319 (62.2) | 677 (54.9) | | – | – | | 438 (100) | 161 (100) | |
Transsexual | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | | 23 (6.0) | 5 (3.5) | | – | – | |
Country of origin other than Guatemala§ | 5 (1.0) | 25 (2.0) | 0.123 | 8 (2.1) | 7 (4.9) | 0.086 | 103 (23.5) | 38 (23.6) | 0.950 |
Ethnic group indigenous | 27 (5.3) | 48 (3.9) | 0.198 | 11 (2.9) | 6 (4.2) | 0.447 | 18 (4.1) | 9 (5.6) | 0.429 |
Reasons for testing |
Perceive themselves at risk for HIV | 5 (1.0) | 23 (1.9) | 0.213‡ | 16 (4.2) | 6 (4.2) | 0.996 | 3 (0.7) | 1 (0.6) | 1.000‡ |
To know their health status | 504 (98.3) | 1153 (93.5) | <0.001* | 373 (96.9) | 139 (96.5) | 0.837 | 388 (88.7) | 138 (85.7) | 0.326 |
Partner asked them to take the test | 3 (0.6) | 37 (3.0) | 0.001* ‡ | 6 (1.6) | 3 (2.1) | 0.710‡ | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | _ |
Report symptoms | 0 (0) | 26 (2.1) | – | 0 (0) | 1 (0.7) | 0.272‡ | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | _ |
Reported prior HIV test | 166 (32.4) | 389 (31.6) | 0.741 | 81 (21.0) | 61 (42.4) | <0.001* | 322 (73.5) | 117 (72.7) | 0.889 |