Hepatitis B, C, and D virus and human T-cell leukemia virus types 1 and 2 infections and correlates among men who have sex with men in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Table 1 Characteristics of men who have sex with men study participants in Ouagadougou

Variables	n	RDS^a-unadjusted %	RDS-adjusted % (95% CI^b)
Current age (years)
18–19	78	23.7	23.6 (19.3–28.6)
20–24	196	59.6	60.1 (54.7–65.3)
25–29	35	10.6	10.6 (7.7–14.5)
> =30	20	6.1	05.6 (3.6–08.7)
Total	329
Country of birth
Burkina Faso	272	82.7	82.7 (78.2–86.4)
Other countries	57	17.3	17.3 (13.6–21.8)
Total	329
Childhood environment
Urban	288	91.4	91.4 (87.8–94.1)
Rural	27	8.6	8.6 (5.9–12.2)
Total	315	100.0
Highest educational level
None or primary	25	7.6	7.6 (5.1–11.0)
Secondary	239	72.6	72.8 (67.7–77.4)
University	65	19.8	19.6 (15.7–24.3)
Total	329	100.0
Occupation
Student/pupil	236	71.7	72.0 (66.9–76.6)
Employed	72	21.9	2.15 (17.4–26.3)
Unemployed	21	6.4	6.5 (4.2–9.7)
Total	329
Marital status (with a woman)
Single	310	94.2	94.5 (91.5–96.5)
Other^c	19	5.8	5.5 (3.5–8.5)
Total	329	100.0
Number of biological children
0	305	92.7	93.0 (89.7–95.3)
> =1	24	7.3	7.0 (4.7–10.3)
Total	329	100.0
Sexual orientation
Gay/homosexual	236	71.7	71.9 (66.7–76.5)
Bisexual	21	6.4	6.5 (4.42–9.7)
Heterosexual	72	21.9	21.6 (17.5–26.5
Total	329	100.0
Anal sex position
Receptive	19	5.8	5.7 (3.7–8.8)
Insertive	310	94.2	94.3 (91.2–96.3)
Total	329	100.0
Number of male anal sex partners
1	75	22.9	22.9 (18.6–27.8)
2	131	39.9	40.1 (34.9–45.5)
> =3	122	37.2	37.0 (31.9–42.4)
Total	328
Past 12 month STI^d symptoms
No	242	73.3	73.6 (68.6–78.1)
Yes	87	26.4	26.1 (21.6–31.1)
Don’t know	1	0.3	0.3 (0.0–2.2)
Total	329	100.0
HIV^e status
Negative	319	97.0	98.2 (96.7–99.0)
Positive	10	3.0	1.8 (1.0–3.3)
Total	329
Ever injected drugs
No	323	98.2	98.2 (96.0–99.2)
Yes	6	1.8	1.8 (0.8–4.0)
Total	329

ISSN: 1743-422X