Table 3 Associations of perceived willingness to self-sample ano-rectal swabs
Variable | Willingness n(%) | Unwillingness n(%) | Unsure n(%) | Chi-square statistic (df) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (n = 421) | < 20 years n(%) | 71 (44.4) | 61 (38.1) | 28 (17.5) | 24.31 (2) | 0.00 |
20 years and above n(%) | 178 (68.2) | 51 (19.5) | 32 (12.3) | |||
Number of sexual partners in the last 6 months (n = 418) | None n(%) | 14 (48.3) | 11 (37.9) | 4 (13.8) | 5.92 (6) | 0.43 |
1 n(%) | 87 (60.8) | 35 (24.5) | 21 (14.7) | |||
2–3 n(%) | 87 (55.4) | 45 (28.7) | 25 (15.9) | |||
More than 3 n(%) | 60 (67.4) | 20 (22.5) | 9 (10.1) | |||
Previous positive STI test (n = 421) | Yes n(%) | 78 (64.5) | 21 (17.4) | 22 (18.2) | 8.48 (2) | 0.08 |
No n(%) | 171 (57.0) | 91 (30.3) | 38 (12.7) | |||