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Table 2 Use of HIV and sexual and reproductive health services (N = 311)

From: Barriers to HIV and sexual and reproductive health care for female sex workers in Tete, Mozambique: results from a cross-sectional survey and focus group discussions

 

n

%

RDS adjusted %

95 % CI

Contraception use (N = 253)a

 Used contraception method

218

86.2

85.5

79.2–91.5

 Used condoms only

38

15.0

14.1

8.9–20.1

 Used non-barrier contraception method

179

70.8

70.3

62.0–78.1

Unwanted pregnancy

 Had unwanted pregnancy in the past 5 years

20

6.4

7.6

2.8–14.1

 Sought help at a health facility (N = 20)b

11

55.0 %

-

-

STI care

 Had STI symptoms in the past year

172

56.0

49.5

42.0–57.3

 Sought care at a health facility (N = 172)c

134

77.9

80.2

72.5–87.3

HTS (N = 214)d

 Tested for HIV in the last 6 months

108

50.5

56.0

46.5–65.0

HIV care

 Reported last HIV test to be positive (N = 278)e

128

46.0

46.4

38.6–54.4

 Currently in HIV care (N = 128)f

106

82.8

84.1

75.0–25.0

 Currently on ART (N = 128)f

85

66.4

69.2

58.2–80.2

Cervical cancer screening

 Ever screened for cervical cancer

0

0.0

-

-

Sexual violence

 Victim of sexual violence in past year

42

15.7

13.5

8.6–19.2

 Sought medical care (N = 42)g

20

47.6

-

-

Attendance at public health facilities

 Had difficulty getting health care (N = 121)h

18

14.9

11.5

5.2–19.0

 Was refused a health services in the past 12 months

0

0.0

-

-

 Discloses as FSW

157

49.5

45.9

39.0–53.8

 Feels treated like everybody else

297

96.1

94.8

91.0–98.3

 Feels shame or guilt because of being FSW

61

19.9

19.2

13.6–25.4

  1. aN = Excludes FSWs with a pregnancy wish or not able to conceive
  2. bN = FSWs who had an unwanted pregnancy in the past 5 years
  3. cN = FSWs who had STI symptoms in the past year
  4. dN = Excludes FSWs who had tested positive for HIV more than 6 months ago
  5. eN = Excludes FSWs who never tested for HIV
  6. fN = HIV positive FSWs
  7. gN = FSWs who were victim of sexual violence in past year
  8. hN = FSWs who sought medical care in the past year