Alcohol Use, Stigmatizing/Discriminatory Attitudes, and HIV High-Risk Sexual Behaviors among Men Who Have Sex with Men in China
Table 2
Sex and drug use behavior, stigma and discrimination, alcohol consumption, HIV knowledge, and HIV prevention services among men who have sex with men in Shandong province, China.
Variables
Total
Drinking (≥3 times/week)
Stigma and discrimination
%
%
±SD
Sexual and drug use behaviors
Age of first sex (years)
≤20
661
53.7
70
10.6
>20
569
46.3
74
13.0
Sex with man in past 6 months
No
105
8.6
6
5.7
Yes
1123
91.4
138
12.3
Number of male sex partners in the past week
<2
499
45.7
43
8.6
≥2
592
54.3
92
Condom use during sex with man in the last sex
Yes
794
70.8
89
11.2
No
327
29.2
48
14.7
Condom use during sex with man in past 6 months
Always
351
31.3
27
7.7
Sometimes or never
770
68.7
111
Commercial sex with man in past 6 months
Yes
306
27.2
51
No
818
72.8
86
10.5
Condom use with paid male partner during the last sex
No
84
6.8
18
21.4
Yes
222
72.5
33
14.9
Condom use with paid male sex partners in past 6 months
Always
91
29.8
12
13.2
Sometimes or never
214
70.2
38
17.8
Sold sex to man in past 6 months
Yes
264
21.5
43
No
966
78.5
101
10.5
Condom use in the last time with male partner who sold sex
No
56
21.4
9
16.1
Yes
206
78.6
34
16.5
Condom use in past 6 months with male partners who sold sex
Always
82
31.1
12
14.6
Sometimes or never
182
68.9
31
17.0
Sex with woman in past 6 months
Yes
287
23.4
61
No
942
76.6
83
8.8
Condom use with female partners in the last sex act
