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Table 2 Unadjusted rates of any testing and repeat testing (> 1 test) during the 12-month intervention period and 12-month post-intervention period by condition

From: After the program ends: HIV testing behavior among men who have sex with men after the conclusion of a program providing regular home delivery of HIV self-testing kits

Characteristics

Intervention period

Post-intervention period

Control (N = 37)

HIVST

(N = 97)

Control (N = 37)

HIVST

(N = 97)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

Any testing (≥ 1 test in 12 mo.)

28 (75.7)

96 (99.0)

23 (62.2)

74 (76.3)

Repeat testing (> 1 test in 12 mo.)

18 (48.7)

92 (94.9)

11 (29.7)

41 (42.3)

Test types used1

    

In-person testing only

23 (85.2)

1 (1.0)

13 (56.5)

16 (21.6)

HIVST (independently purchased) only

3 (11.1)

0 (0.0)

9 (39.1)

4 (5.4)

HIVST (study-provided) only

0 (0.0)

39 (40.6)

0 (0.0)

34 (46.0)

In-person & purchased HIVST

1 (3.7)

0 (0.0)

1 (4.4)

3 (4.1)

In-person & study-provided HIVST

0 (0.0)

45 (46.9)

0 (0.0)

16 (21.6)

Purchased & study-provided HIVST

0 (0.0)

4 (4.2)

0 (0.0)

1 (1.4)

All three types

0 (0.0)

7 (7.3)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Locations of in-person tests used2

    

Primary care doctor

22 (42.3)

31 (50.8)

9 (40.9)

21 (41.2)

HIV testing clinic

21 (40.3)

18 (29.5)

11 (50.0)

13 (25.4)

Community event

6 (11.5)

6 (9.8)

2 (9.1)

12 (23.5)

Other medical clinic

3 (5.8)

6 (9.8)

0 (0.0)

5 (9.8)

Other

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

  1. Note: 1Includes only those who reported any testing. 2Includes only in-person tests that were reported and reflects the percent of all reported in-person tests. Participants could report having been tested at multiple in-person locations