| Source of Information about MAALES |
Positive
n=204
(%) |
Negative
n=180
(%) |
p value
for difference |
Positive
n=204
(%) |
Indet/Incon /Not Tested
n=41
(%) |
p value
for difference |
| Agency |
42.1 |
19.4 |
<.0001 |
42.2 |
19.5 |
.006 |
| Bars and Clubs |
0.5 |
1.7 |
0.344 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
1.00 |
| Bus Ads |
3.9 |
16.1 |
<.0001 |
3.9 |
4.9 |
0.77 |
| Flyer (location not specified) |
8.3 |
10.0 |
0.571 |
8.3 |
9.8 |
.761 |
Friend/
Participant |
22.1 |
18.9 |
0.443 |
22.1 |
26.8 |
.506 |
| Internet |
1.5 |
9.4 |
<0.0001 |
1.5 |
2.4 |
.521 |
| Newspaper |
0.9 |
8.9 |
<0.0001 |
0.9 |
7.3 |
.034 |
| None mentioned |
4.4 |
1.7 |
0.149 |
4.4 |
9.8 |
.240 |
| Other |
7.4 |
5.6 |
0.476 |
7.4 |
4.9 |
.569 |
| Radio Ads |
0.0 |
1.7 |
0.102 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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| Recruiter (location not specified) |
8.8 |
6.7 |
0.431 |
8.8 |
14.6 |
.253 |
|
| *NOTE: Chi-square tests conducted using participants with Positive status as referent group. Fisher’s Exact Test of significance used when cells contained counts less than 5. |
| Table 3: Differences in information source about the study by participant’s self-reported HIV status, MAALES Project, Los Angeles, 2007-2011. |
