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Table 2 SOPV Attendance and Online Platform Use (N = 389)

From: Sex-on-premise venues, associated risk behaviors, and attitudes toward venue-based HIV testing among men who have sex with men in Lima, Perú

Panel A. SOPVs Attended to Meet a Partner or Have Sex in Last 3 Months

 

n (% of N)

MET Partner or Had SEX at SOPV

MET Partner at SOPV

Had SEX at SOPV

Any SOPV

264 (68%)

165 (42%)

236 (61%)

Hotel

193 (50%)

3 (< 1%)

193 (50%)

Bar/Disco

109 (28%)

95 (24%)

34 (9%)

Sauna

98 (25%)

90 (23%)

84 (22%)

Sex Club

40 (10%)

36 (9%)

29 (7%)

Porno Theater

18 (5%)

15 (4%)

15 (4%)

Panel B. Online Platforms Used to Meet a Sex Partner in Last 3 Months

 

n (% of N)

Met ≥1 partner online (any platform)

304 (78%)

Grindr

217 (56%)

Facebook

84 (22%)

WhatsApp group

42 (11%)

Manhunt

28 (7%)

Othera

72 (19%)

  1. SOPV sex-on-premise venue; aOther online platforms, n (%): Tinder 20 (5%); Scruff 18 (5%); “Chat” (e.g. PeruGayChat, GayChat, ChatGay, ChatPeruGay, ElChat) 10 (3%); Instagram 8 (2%); GayRomeo 1 (< 1%); Surge 1 (< 1%)