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Table 1 Sociodemographic Characteristics of PrEP-Initiated Black Cisgender Women

From: “PrEP’s just to secure you like insurance”: a qualitative study on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence and retention among black cisgender women in Mississippi

 

Full sample

PrEP previous usea

PrEP current usea

n

%

n

%

n

%

Age

      

 < 35 years old

4

50.0

1

25.0

3

75.0

 > 35 years old

4

50.0

2

50.0

2

50.0

Marital status

      

 Single

6

75.0

1

16.7

5

83.3

 Domestic partnership

1

12.5

1

100.0

0

0.0

 Separated or Divorced

1

12.5

1

100.0

0

0.0

Employment status

      

 Full-time

3

37.5

0

0.0

3

100.0

 Part-time

2

25.0

1

50.0

1

50.0

 Not in the workforce

1

12.5

1

100.0

0

0.0

 Unemployed

2

25.0

1

50.0

1

50.0

Monthly income

      

 Less than US$999

3

37.5

2

66.7

1

33.3

 US$1,000-US$1,999

2

25.0

1

50.0

1

50.0

 US$2,000-US$4,999

1

12.5

0

0.0

1

100.0

 US$5,000 or up

1

12.5

1

100.0

0

0.0

Sexual orientation

      

 Heterosexual

6

75.0

1

16.7

5

83.3

 Lesbian

1

12.5

1

100.0

0

0.0

 Bisexual

1

12.5

1

100.0

0

0.0

Place of residence

      

 House or Apartment

7

87.5

2

28.6

5

71.4

 Living in a car/street

1

12.5

1

100.0

0

0.0

Religious affiliation

      

 Christian

3

37.5

1

33.3

2

66.7

 Baptist

1

12.5

1

100.0

0

0.0

 Catholic

1

12.5

0

0.0

1

100.0

 Nothing

3

37.5

1

33.3

2

66.7

Time since taken PrEP

      

 1 month or less

5

62.5

0

0.0

5

100.0

 7–12 months ago

1

12.5

1

25.0

0

0.0

 12–24 months ago

1

12.5

1

25.0

0

0.0

 > 24 months ago

1

12.5

1

25.0

0

0.0

  1. N = 8. PrEP use (current/previous) is defined by responses to the question “are you currently taking PrEP” Yes = current No = previous
  2. aRow percentages