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Table 3 Fisher’s exact tests of proportion of positive HIV test results among MSM (unadjusted and adjusted) in Ottawa within years, 2008-2011

From: Nondisclosure prosecutions and population health outcomes: examining HIV testing, HIV diagnoses, and the attitudes of men who have sex with men following nondisclosure prosecution media releases in Ottawa, Canada

Pre-Post periods

Unadjusted MSM tests

Adjusteda MSM tests

Positive tests

Negative tests

% positivity

p-value

Positive tests

Negative tests

% positivity

p-value

Jan-Apr ′08

15

547

2.7%

 

22.7

923.2

2.4%

 

May-Aug ′08

10

540

1.8%

0.42

17.3

891.9

1.9%

0.43

Jan-Apr ′09

11

627

1.7%

 

15.7

997.5

1.5%

 

May-Aug ′09

4

587

0.7%

0.12

17.4

946.0

1.8%

0.86

Jan-Apr ′10

7

662

1.0%

 

21.0

1032.0

2.0%

 

May-Aug ′10

14

706

1.9%

0.19

28.2

1059.4

2.6%

0.39

Jan-Apr ′11

16

702

2.2%

 

25.9

1115.7

2.3%

 

May-Aug ′11

9

727

1.2%

0.16

19.0

1144.5

1.6%

0.29

  1. aAdjusted for unknown region, unknown sex and unknown exposure category using LEP.
  2. Source: Public Health Laboratory. Public Health Ontario. Extracted April 23, 2012.