Table 2

Multivariate analyses of participant characteristics associated with incident HIV infection among migrant MSM in Beijing

FactorsNo. of HIV seroconversionsCumulative PYHIV incidence (/100 PY)UnivariateMultivariate
HR (95% CI)p ValueAdjusted HR (95% CI)p Value
Total16204.277.83
Education
 Junior college and below13143.959.031.00
 Above junior college360.324.970.56 (0.16 to 1.98)0.370
Seeking partner through internet
 No12109.4510.961.00
 Yes494.814.220.39 (0.12 to 1.20)0.100
Age of first anal intercourse (median, years)
 ≥1514200.996.971.001.00
  <1523.2860.988.28 (1.88 to 36.46)0.0059.20 (1.94 to 43.56)0.005
Ever had group sex
 No11183.4861.001.00
 Yes520.7824.063.95 (1.37 to 11.38)0.0114.30 (1.40 to 13.18)0.011
Knowledge of HIV/AIDS was acquired from
Media
 No12109.6510.941.00
 Yes494.624.230.39 (0.12 to 1.20)0.100
Internet
 No6108.595.531.00
 Yes1095.6810.450.38 (0.12 to 1.19)0.097
Consistent condom use during oral sex with regular partners since last investigation
 No19.451.00
 Yes15194.820.73 (0.10 to 5.50)0.758
Consistent condom use during oral sex with casual partners since last investigation
 No07.7001.00
 Yes9128.676.99
Consistent condom use during anal sex with regular partners since last investigation
 No329.1810.281.00
 Yes13175.097.420.72 (0.21 to 2.53)0.609
Consistent condom use during anal sex with casual partners since last investigation
 No227.567.261.00
 Yes10115.998.621.19 (0.26 to 5.42)0.825
  • MSM, men who have sex with men; PY, person-years.