Table 3 Factors associated with HIV/STI testing among male respondents (n = 3,723)

Age (years)

18–24

1.39

0.50–3.83

0.524

1.71

0.60–4.83

0.310

25–34

2.11

0.78–5.73

0.141

2.10

0.75–5.81

0.153

35–44

2.00

0.73–5.48

0.177

1.96

0.70–5.48

0.198

45–54

1.58

0.56–4.43

0.378

1.57

0.55–4.47

0.395

55–64

1.00

0.33–3.02

0.996

1.00

0.32–3.05

0.994

65 or older

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Sexual orientation

Heterosexual

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LGBTI

2.58

1.91–3.47

< 0.001

2.31

1.67–3.20

< 0.001

Education level

No formal education or primary

0.70

0.51–0.96

0.029

0.82

0.58–1.16

0.271

Secondary

0.68

0.56–0.82

< 0.001

0.79

0.65–0.97

0.031

Higher

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Health insurance

Uninsured

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Insured

1.50

1.25–1.81

< 0.001

1.35

1.11–1.64

0.003

Migratory status

Legal

0.71

0.58–0.88

0.002

0.84

0.66–1.06

0.151

Illegal

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Time residing in Peru (in months)

0–6

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7–12

1.30

0.68–2.47

0.412

1.35

0.72–2.51

0.342

More than 12

1.59

1.05–2.42

0.027

1.28

0.83–1.97

0.254

Marital status

Married or living with a partner

1.31

1.07–1.62

0.009

1.30

1.04–1.63

0.019

Other

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City of residence

Arequipa

0.98

0.67–1.44

0.937

0.95

0.68–1.35

0.812

Chiclayo

1.90

1.47–2.47

< 0.001

2.09

1.58–2.76

< 0.001

Chimbote

1.57

1.21–2.03

0.001

1.81

1.37–2.38

< 0.001

Ica

0.94

0.66–1.35

0.764

1.10

0.78–1.55

0.577

Lima

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Piura

1.35

0.95–1.91

0.093

1.50

1.07–2.11

0.018

Trujillo

0.98

0.71–1.35

0.923

1.04

1.76–1.41

0.797

Tumbes

2.05

1.57–2.68

<0.001

2.48

1.88–3.26

< 0.001