Research Article
Factors Associated with HIV Testing among Male Students Who Have Engaged in Sexual Behaviour in Zhejiang Province, China
Table 3
Multivariate analysis of HIV testing among participants.
| Variables | Adjusted OR (95% CI)a | |
| Grades | Freshman | Ref | | Sophomore | 1.36 (0.94–1.98) | 0.108 | Junior | 1.59 (1.10–2.30) | 0.014 | Senior | 0.95 (0.58–1.54) | 0.824 |
| Had accepted male homosexual behaviour | None/unknown | Ref | | Yes | 1.73 (1.19–2.52) | 0.005 |
| Ever had been exposed to publicity for HIV testing in the previous year | No | Ref | | Yes | 1.51 (1.06–2.15) | 0.021 |
| Ever had been exposed to self-risk assessment for HIV infection | No | Ref | | Yes | 2.66 (1.99–3.55) | <0.001 |
| Gender of sexual partner | Female | Ref | | Male or bisexual | 1.60 (1.05–2.46) | 0.030 |
| Score for the scale of having heard of different testing methods (scores) | 0–1 | Ref | | 2–5 | 2.19 (1.51–3.16) | <0.001 | 6 | 1.49 (1.01–2.66) | 0.045 |
| Score for the scale of having known a different testing facility (scores) | 0–1 | Ref | | 2 | 1.15 (0.70–1.89) | 0.57 | 3–5 | 1.63 (1.00–2.66) | 0.049 |
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aOR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
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