Table 4 Patients characteristics associated with acceptance in Prep users (N = 100)
Variable | Would accept injectionsa (N = 89) | Would not accept injections (N = 11) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Median age (IQR), years | 38 (31–45) | 41 (37–46) | 0.21 |
Family life: single, n (%) | 71 (80) | 10 (91) | 0.69 |
Has children, n (%) | 4 (4) | 0 (0) | > 0.99 |
Worker, n (%) | 80 (90) | 10 (91) | > 0.99 |
Travels, n (%) | 0.78 | ||
1–2/year | 20 (22) | 3 (27) | |
> 2/year | 67 (75) | 8 (73) | |
Never | 2 (2) | 0 (0) | |
Current smokers, n (%) | 22 (25) | 1 (9) | 0.45 |
Alcohol consumption: yes, n (%) | 78 (88) | 9 (82) | 0.63 |
Drugs consumption: yes n (%) | 44 (49) | 4 (36) | 0.53 |
IV drugs consumption, n (%) | 8 (9) | 0 (0) | > 0.99 |
Associative implication, n (%) | 4 (4) | 0 (0) | > 0.99 |
Hypertension, n (%) | 7 (8) | 1 (9) | > 0.99 |
Treated hypertension, n (%) | 4 (4) | 1 (9) | 0.45 |
Diabetes, n (%) | 4 (4) | 0 (0) | > 0.99 |
Treated diabetes, no. (%) | 2 (2) | 0 (0) | > 0.99 |
Hypercholesterolemia, n (%) | 1 (1) | 1 (9) | 0.21 |
Treated hypercholesterolemia, no. (%) | 1 (1) | 1 (9) | 0.21 |
Psychiatric disorder, n (%) | 15 (17) | 2 (18) | > 0.99 |
Antidepressant, n (%) | 4 (4) | 1 (9) | 0.45 |
Other disease/condition, no. (%) | 12 (13) | 3 (27) | 0.36 |
Taking any non-PrEP treatment, n (%) | 10 (11) | 3 (27) | 0.15 |
Experience with injectable treatment, n (%) | 50 (56) | 6 (55) | > 0.99 |
Partner aware of treatment, n (%) | 80 (90) | 11 (100) | 0.59 |
Family aware of treatment, n (%) | 21 (24) | 3 (27) | 0.72 |
Friends aware of treatment, n (%) | 64 (72) | 10 (91) | 0.28 |
Never experienced AEs, n (%) | 53 (60) | 5 (45) | 0.52 |
Never forgets treatment, n (%) | 61 (69) | 8 (73) | > 0.99 |
Median no. partners in the last 3 months (IQR) | 12.0 (6–21) | 10.0 (5–17) | 0.43 |