Metrics of sexual behavior stigma among cisgender men who have sex with men in Mexico: exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses

Table 5 Associations between stigma factors and perceived community intolerance of MSM and discrimination toward PLHIV among cisgender men who have sex with men in Mexico, available (CFA n = 7840) and complete-case (CFA n = 5364) analyses, 2017

	Stigma from family and friends			Anticipated healthcare stigma			General social stigma
	β	SE	p-value	β	SE	p-value	β	SE	p-value
Perceived community intolerance of MSM
Full sample	0.20	0.02	< 0.001	0.17	0.02	< 0.001	0.15	0.02	< 0.001
Complete case	0.19	0.02	< 0.001	0.16	0.02	< 0.001	0.16	0.02	< 0.001
Full sample, excluding items 9–10	0.20	0.02	< 0.001	0.17	0.02	< 0.001	0.12	0.02	< 0.001
Complete case, excluding items 9–10	0.19	0.02	< 0.001	0.16	0.02	< 0.001	0.13	0.02	< 0.001
Perceived community discrimination toward PLHIV
Full sample	− 0.24	0.02	< 0.001	− 0.18	0.02	< 0.001	− 0.28	0.02	< 0.001
Complete case	− 0.23	0.02	< 0.001	− 0.17	0.02	< 0.001	− 0.28	0.02	< 0.001
Full sample, excluding items 9–10	− 0.22	0.02	< 0.001	− 0.17	0.02	< 0.001	− 0.28	0.02	< 0.001
Complete case, excluding items 9–10	− 0.22	0.02	< 0.001	− 0.17	0.02	0.001	− 0.31	0.02	< 0.001

MSM, men who have sex with men; PLHIV, people living with HIV; SE, standard error

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