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Research Article

Sexual Practices and HIV Prevalence amongst Men Who Have Sex with Men at a Community-Based Voluntary Counseling and Testing Centre in Malaysia

Table 1

Sociodemographic profiles of MSM seeking VCT services.
Sociodemographic factorsFrequencyPercentage
Age groups in years ( )*  
 <2071.6
 20–2925859.8
 30–3913030.2
 40–49286.5
 50–5961.4
 >6020.5
Ethnic group ( )*  
 Malay11526.8
 Chinese25359.0
 Indian214.9
 Other409.3
Marital status ( )*  
 Single31097.5
 Married82.5
Current relationship status ( )*  
 Not in relationship34080.8
 Monogamous relationship5513.1
 Open relationship266.1
Sexuality ( )*  
 Homosexual35682.2
 Bisexual7717.8
*Number of clients who responded to this part of the pre-HIV testing questionnaire.