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Table 3 Knowledge on types of sexually transmitted diseases

From: Knowledge, attitude and practice towards sexually transmitted diseases amongst the inmates of women shelters homes at Klang Valley

Type of STDs

Characteristic

Yes n (%)

No n (%)

Gonorrhoea

26 (43.3)

34 (56.7)

Syphilis

40 (66.7)

20 (33.3)

HIV/AIDS

57 (95)

3 (5)

Dengue Fever

3 (5)

57 (95)

Trichomoniasis

2 (3.3)

58 (96.7)

Urethritis

8 (13.3)

52 (86.7)

Scabies

3 (5)

57 (95)

Brucellosis

1 (1.7)

59 (98.3)

Chlamydia

16 (26.7)

44 (73.3)

Genital Herpes

18 (30)

42 (70)

  1. *Dengue Fever, Urethritis, Scabies and Brucellosis are not sexually transmitted diseases