Barriers to Acceptance of Provider-Initiated Testing and Counseling among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Shenyang, China: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Willingness for PITC. Multivariate analysis.

Variables	Response	OR (95% CI)	𝑃 value
Previous HIV testing times within VCT	>3	2.95 (1.36–6.37)	0.006
	1–3	0.94 (0.44–2.02)	0.866
	None tested before
PITC brought benefit to family and friends	Yes	1.91 (1.25–2.92)	0.003
	No
Gained AIDS prevention knowledge from brochures	Yes	2.52 (1.64–3.87)	<0.001
	No
Gained AIDS prevention knowledge from Internet	Yes	1.66 (1.07–2.58)	0.025
	No
Self-identity high risk of HIV	Yes	2.84 (1.37–5.91)	0.005
	No

*PITC: provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling; VCT: HIV voluntary counseling and testing; OR: adjusted odds ratio.