Table 1

Baseline characteristics, sexual behaviour and STI risks in men having sex with men (MSM)

MSM
NN %
Age group18–248639.8%
25–294520.8%
30–343013.9%
35 and older5525.5%
Marital statusSingle15874.5%
Other (married, living with partner)5425.5%
EducationSome primary education4319.9%
Secondary education or higher17380.1%
Number of sex partners in the past 6 months≤517581.0%
>54119.0%
AlcoholNo10549.8%
Yes10650.2%
Consistent lubricant use in the past 6 monthsNo16580.9%
Yes3919.1%
Consistent condom use in the past 6 monthsNo15371.5%
Yes6128.5%
HIV statusPositive15370.8%
Negative6329.2%
CTNegative19288.9%
Positive2411.1%
NGNegative18183.8%
Positive3516.2%
CT and NGNegative20695.4%
Positive104.6%
  • CT, Chlamydia trachomatis; NG, Neisseria gonorrhoeae.