Table 2 Sexual risk behaviors (n=483)
Variable | Male (n = 245) | Female (n = 238) | Total (N = 483) | P value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean + SD | Mean + SD | Mean + SD | |||||
N | % | ||||||
Ever had oral sex | 0.011 | ||||||
No | 223 | 91.0 | 230 | 96.6 | 453 | 93.8 | |
Yes | 22 | 9.0 | 8 | 3.4 | 30 | 6.2 | |
Ever had anal sex | 0.088 | ||||||
No | 227 | 92.7 | 229 | 96.2 | 455 | 94.4 | |
Yes | 18 | 7.3 | 9 | 3.8 | 27 | 5.6 | |
Experienced “Open foreskin” (n = 245) | NA | ||||||
No | 70 | 28.6 | Na | Na | 70 | 28.6 | |
Yes | 175 | 71.4 | Na | Na | 175 | 71.4 | |
Experienced “Vagina breakthrough” (n = 233)** | NA | ||||||
No | Na | Na | 5 | 2.2 | 5 | 2.2 | |
Yes | Na | Na | 228 | 97.8 | 228 | 97.8 | |
Experienced “Welcome guest” (n = 233)** | NA | ||||||
No | Na | Na | 163 | 68.5 | 163 | 68.5 | |
Yes | 73 | 31.5 | 73 | 31.5 | |||
mean + sd | mean + sd | mean + sd | |||||
Age at the first time of sexual intercourse (n=411) | < 0.001 | ||||||
11-14 years old | 118 | 48.2 | 185 | 77.7 | 303 | 62.7 | |
15-18 years old | 127 | 51.8 | 53 | 22.3 | 180 | 37.3 | |
Mean ± SD | 14.6 | 1.46 | 1.12 | 13.7 | 1.38 | 14.2 | |
Contraceptive methods used at the first sexual intercourse | <0.001 | ||||||
Condom only | 114 | 46.5 | 32 | 13.4 | 146 | 30.2 | |
Condom and other method | 25 | 10.2 | 14 | 5.9 | 39 | 8.1 | |
Other method only (OC) | 68 | 27.8 | 29 | 12.0 | 97 | 20.1 | |
Not method | 38 | 15.5 | 163 | 68.5 | 201 | 41.6 | |
mean + sd | mean + sd | mean + sd | |||||
Number of sexual partners during their lifetime | < 0.001 | ||||||
1 person | 40 | 16.3 | 146 | 61.3 | 186 | 38.5 | |
> = 2 persons | 205 | 83.7 | 92 | 38.7 | 297 | 61.5 | |
Mean ± SD | 4.4 (4.41) | 1.8 (1.95) | 3.1 (3.65) | ||||
Sexual intercourse in the last 6 months | < 0.001 | ||||||
No | 55 | 22.4 | 154 | 64.7 | 209 | 43.3 | |
Yes | 190 | 77.6 | 84 | 35.3 | 274 | 56.7 | |
mean + sd | mean + sd | mean + sd | |||||
Number of partners in the last 6 months (n = 274) | < 0.001 | ||||||
1 person | 87 | 45.8 | 58 | 69.4 | 145 | 52.9 | |
> = 2 persons | 103 | 54.2 | 26 | 30.6 | 129 | 47.1 | |
Mean ± SD | 2.3 (2.04) | 1.5 (1.43) | 2.0 (1.90) | ||||
Condom use during the last 6 months | 0.642 | ||||||
No | 96 | 50.5 | 45 | 53.6 | 141 | 51.5 | |
Yes | 94 | 49.5 | 39 | 46.4 | 133 | 48.5 | |
Condom use during the last sexual encounter | 0.121 | ||||||
No | 103 | 54.2 | 37 | 44.0 | 140 | 51.1 | |
Yes | 87 | 45.8 | 47 | 56.0 | 134 | 48.9 | |
How often did you or your partner use a condom when having sexual intercourse during the last six months | 0.397 | ||||||
Never | 81 | 42.6 | 31 | 36.9 | 112 | 40.9 | |
< half of the occasions | 15 | 7.9 | 5 | 6.0 | 20 | 7.3 | |
During half of the occasions | 32 | 16.8 | 11 | 13.1 | 43 | 15.7 | |
>half of the occasions | 16 | 8.4 | 7 | 8.3 | 23 | 8.4 | |
Always | 46 | 24.2 | 30 | 35.7 | 76 | 27.7 | |
Having STIs symptoms during the last year | .034 | ||||||
No | 234 | 95.5 | 235 | 98.7 | 467 | 97.0 | |
Yes | 11 | 4.5 | 3 | 1.3 | 14 | 3.0 | |