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Table 1 Sample characteristics

From: Risk, reassurance and routine: a qualitative study of narrative understandings of the potential for HIV self-testing among men who have sex with men in England

Demographic characteristic

MSM recruited n = 47

Age group (range 18–64)

18–25 years

26–39 years

40+

9

21

17

Ethnicity

Black

Asian

White

Other/Mixed

4

6

37

0

Sexual orientation

Gay

Bisexual

Other

38

5

4

Recency of HIV testing

Never tested

Tested over 12 months ago

Tested in preceding 12 months

8

9

30

Past use of HIV testing locations (multiple answers allowed)

Genitourinary medicine clinic

General practice

Community based testing

Self-sampling

Self-testing

30

6

6

11

4