HIV Risk Perception among HIV Negative or Status-Unknown Men Who Have Sex with Men in China

Table 4

Association of HIV risk perception with HIV and syphilis infections among MSM in Beijing, China.

Self-perceived risk of HIV infection	Unadjusted OR; (95% CI)	𝑃 value	Adjusted OR*; (95% CI)	𝑃 value
HIV seropositivity
High risk	Ref.		Ref.
Medium risk	0.61 (0.24, 1.54)	0.29	0.60 (0.23, 1.54)	0.28
Low risk	0.32 (0.13, 0.79)	0.01	0.35 (0.14, 0.90)	0.03
No risk	0.47 (0.15, 1.48)	0.20	0.46 (0.15, 1.49)	0.20
𝑃trend		0.07		0.16
Syphilis seropositivity
High risk	Ref.		Ref.
Medium risk	0.85 (0.44, 1.67)	0.64	0.77 (0.39, 1.53)	0.46
Low risk	0.58 (0.31, 1.12)	0.10	0.53 (0.27, 1.02)	0.06
No risk	0.95 (0.45, 2.01)	0.90	0.78 (0.36, 1.68)	0.53
𝑃trend		0.11		0.12

Note: OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.
*Adjusted for age, ethnic, years of education, and full-time employment.