Table 3 Factors associated with willingness to have a sexual health consultation by different media
| Â | Â | In person | Â | Â | Telephone | Â | Â | Webcam | Â | Â |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Â | Willing | Unwilling | p value* | Willing | Unwilling | p value* | Willing | Unwilling | p value* |
Gender | Male | 151 (87%) | 22 (13%) | 0.33 | 119 (69%) | 54 (31%) | 0.07 | 63 (36%) | 110 (64%) | 0.01 |
| Â | Female | 410 (84%) | 77 (16%) | Â | 297 (61%) | 190 (39%) | Â | 127 (26%) | 360 (74%) | Â |
Age | 16 to 19 | 173 (81%) | 41 (19%) | 0.04 | 147 (69%) | 67 (31%) | 0.04 | 63 (29%) | 151 (71%) | 0.86 |
| Â | 20 to 24 | 390 (87%) | 58 (13%) | Â | 270 (60%) | 178 (40%) | Â | 129 (29%) | 319 (71%) | Â |
Remoteness | Major city | 474 (87%) | 74 (14%) | 0.03 | 353 (64%) | 195 (36%) | 0.06 | 158 (29%) | 390 (71%) | 1 |
| Â | Non-major city | 87 (78%) | 24 (22%) | Â | 61 (55%) | 50 (45%) | Â | 32 (29%) | 79(71%) | Â |
Had an STI test | Yes | 207 (93%) | 16 (7%) | <0.01 | 140 (63%) | 83 (37%) | 0.9 | 66 (30%) | 157 (70%) | 0.8 |
| Â | No | 351 (81%) | 82 (19%) | Â | 274 (63%) | 159 (37%) | Â | 124 (29%) | 309 (71%) | Â |
Any same-sex partners | No | 498 (84%) | 95 (16%) | 0.03 | 365 (62%) | 228 (38%) | 0.02 | 160 (27%) | 433 (73%) | <0.01 |
| Â | Yes | 63 (94%) | 4 (6%) | Â | 51 (76%) | 16 (24%) | Â | 30 (45%) | 37 (55%) | Â |
Yearly visits to a doctor | 0 to 3 | 303 (85%) | 55 (15%) | 0.75 | 234 (65%) | 124 (35%) | 0.17 | 111 (31%) | 247 (69%) | 0.22 |
| Â | 4+ | 260 (86%) | 44 (15%) | Â | 183 (60%) | 121 (40%) | Â | 81 (27%) | 223 (73%) | Â |
Partner total | 0-2 | 440 (84%) | 86 (16%) | 0.05 | 327 (62%) | 199 (38%) | 0.39 | 141 (27%) | 385 (73%) | 0.01 |
| Â | 3+ | 123 (90%) | 13 (10%) | Â | 90 (66%) | 46 (34%) | Â | 51 (38%) | 85 (63%) | Â |