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Table 3 Additional information on condom use among participants who had ever used a condom (N = 105)

From: Consistent condom use and its predictors among female sexual Partners of People who Inject Drugs in Klang Valley, Malaysia

Additional information on condom use

n

Percentage (%)

Reason for using condoms

 To avoid pregnancy

23

21.9

 To avoid STIs including HIV

63

60.0

 Both of the above reasons

16

15.2

 Other reasons

3

2.9

Who decides to use condoms?

 The participant

58

55.2

 Her partner

17

16.2

 Shared decision by both of them

30

28.6

Who usually provides condoms?*

 Only the participant

74

71.2

 Only her partner

18

17.3

 Both of them

12

11.5

Where do they normally get their supply of condoms?

 Government clinic

19

18.1

 NGOs

52

49.5

 Pharmacy

32

30.5

 Convenience shop

2

1.9

  1. *One participant did not answer the question