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Table 1 Select Demographic Characteristics of Male Sex Partners of Pregnant Women; Peru, 2003–2004*.
| Characteristics | N | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (Years) (Mean ± s.d.) | 28.5 ± 7.4 | ||
| Education | |||
| Primary or less | 175 | 9.8 | |
| High school or less | 1392 | 77.5 | |
| Some higher education | 228 | 12.7 | |
| City | |||
| Lima/Callao | 1400 | 77.9 | |
| Trujillo | 186 | 10.4 | |
| Chiclayo | 107 | 6.0 | |
| Ica | 103 | 5.7 | |
| Employment | |||
| Steady employment | 977 | 54.1 | |
| Occasional employment | 403 | 22.5 | |
| Unemployed | 82 | 4.6 | |
| Other | 335 | 18.7 | |
| Relationship w/pregnant woman | |||
| Girlfriend/Fiancée | 124 | 7.0 | |
| Live-in partner | 1228 | 68.9 | |
| Wife | 431 | 24.1 | |
| Time with pregnant woman (years, Median IQR) | 2 (1–5) | ||
| Lifetime sexual partners (Median IQR) | 4 (2–8) | ||
| Sexually active years (Mean ± s.d.) | 12.2 ± 7.9 | ||
| Age at sexual debut (years) (Mean ± s.d.) | 16.3 ± 3.3 | ||
| Previous STI | 207 | 11.5 | |
| Genital ulcer, last 12 months | 204 | 11.4 | |
| (Non-injection) Drug use, last 12 months | 125 | 7.0 | |
| Sexual contact with FSW, lifetime | 668 | 37.1 | |
| Sexual contact with FSW, previous 12 months | 158 | 8.9 | |
| Unprotected sexual contact with FSW, previous 12 months | 22 | 1.2 | |
| Sexual contact with male, lifetime | 197 | 11.0 | |
| Sexual contact with male, previous 12 months | 31 | 1.7 | |
| Unprotected sexual contact with male, previous 12 months | 16 | 0.9 | |
