Table 1

Sample Characteristics and Receipt of HIV Testing and HAV and HBV Vaccinations Among an Online Sample of Rural Men Who Have Sex With Men (N = 319)

CharacteristicRespondents in Each Category % (No.)Respondents With Recent HIV Testing and HAV and HBV Vaccinations %Respondents With HIV Testing and HAV and HBV Vaccinations OR (95% CI)
Hepatitis A vaccination43.0 (137)
Hepatitis B vaccination50.5 (161)
HIV testing in the past 12 months37.3 (108)
HAV/HBV vaccination and HIV testing18.8 (60)
Age, y
 18–2448.0 (153)20.31.00 [reference]
 25–3424.8 (79)19.000.64 (0.29–1.42)
 35–4411.9 (38)15.80.43 (0.14–1.28)
 ≥ 4515.4 (49)16.30.44(0.16–1.17)
Race
 White89.7 (286)18.91.00 [reference]
 Black/other10.3 (33)18.20.98 (0.36–2.65)
Education
 High school or less25.4 (81)16.11.00 [reference]
 Some college51.1 (163)19.61.36 (0.64–2.87)
 College or higher23.5 (75)20.01.42 (0.59–3.46)
Employment
 Employed68.0 (217)17.11.00 [reference]
 Unemployed10.3 (33)21.21.60 (0.60–4.28)
 Not in workforce21.6 (69)23.21.57 (0.77–3.19)
Relationship status
 Single62.1 (198)18.71.00 [reference]
 Cohabiting22.3 (71)21.11.13 (0.55–2.30)
 Married, widowed, divorced15.7 (50)16.00.83 (0.33–2.09)
Sexual orientation
 Gay95.3 (304)18.40.58 (0.16–2.04)
Mean disclosure to clinician (1–7)a   5.2 (4.7–5.7)      4.3 (4.0–4.5)1.26 (1.08–1.47)b
  • HAV = hepatitis A virus; HBV = hepatitis B virus; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus.

  • a Based on a scale ranging from 1 to 7, in which 1 = no disclosure and 7 = full disclosure.

  • b P <.05.