Table 2 Acceptability of HIVST key populations including MSM and FSW living in Morocco (n = 492)

Acceptability (Willing to buy and to use HIVST if available)

Yes

CI 95

233 (90,6)

86,4%-93,9%

211 (90,5)

86,0%-93,9%

444 (90,6)

87,7%-92,8%

NO

CI 95

24 (9,3)

6,0%-13,5%

21 (9,0)

5,6%-13,4%

45 (9,1)

6,9-12,0%

Knowledge of HIV self-testing

Yes

CI 95

76 (29.3)

24,0%-35,5%

13 (5.6)

3,0%-9,3%

89 (18,1)

15,0%-21,8%

No

CI 95

183 (70.7)

64,4%-75,9%

220 (94.4)

90,6%-97,0%

403 (81,8)

78,1%-85,0%

Performing the HIV self-diagnosis test

Very easy

CI 95

237 (92.2)

88,2%-95,1%

188 (80.6)

75,0%-85,5%

425 (86.7)

83,4%-89,4%

Rather easy

CI 95

15 (5.8)

3,3%-9,4%

34 (14.5)

10,3%-19,7%

49 (10)

7,6%-12,9%

Rather difficult

CI 95

4 (1.6)

0,4%-3,9%

6 (2.5)

0,9%-5,5%

10 (2,0)

1,1%-3,7%

very difficult

CI 95

1 (0.3)

0,0%-2,1%

5 (2.1)

0,7%-4,9%

6 (1.2)

0,5%-2,6%

Interpretation of the test results

Very easy

CI 95

231 (89,8)

85,5%-93,2%

186 (79.8)

74,0%-84,7%

417 (85.1)

81,6%-87,9%

Rather easy

CI 95

19 (7.3)

4,5%-11,3%

37 (15.8)

11,4%-21,2%

56 (11.4)

8,9%-14,5%

Rather difficult

CI 95

6 (2.3)

0,8%-5,0%

6 (2.5)

0,9%-5,5%

12 (2.4)

1,4%-4,2%

very difficult

CI 95

1 (0.3)

0,0%-2,1%

4 (1.7)

0,4%-4,3%

5 (1,2)

0,4%-2,3%