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Table 3 STBBI precautionary measures at-home

From: Sexual behaviors at home and abroad: an online survey of Canadian young adult travelers

 

Women (n = 541)

Men (n = 105)

Total (N = 646)

Precautionary measure(s) taken against STBBI at-home Respondents could choose more than one answer

 Use condom for penetrative sex

409 (75.6%)

80 (76.2%)

489 (75.7%)

 Use condom and/or dental dam for oral sex

2 (0.37%)

0

2 (0.31%)

 Ask for partner(s)'s history of STBBI

327 (60.5%)

61 (58.1%)

388 (60.1%)

 Ask for partner(s) to be screened

153 (28.3%)

19 (18.1%)

172 (26.6%)

 None

42 (7.8%)

14 (13.3%)

56 (8.7%)

Screening Frequencya Respondents could choose more than one answer

 Never

185 (34.2%)

55 (52.4%)

240 (37.2%)

 At least one per year

224 (41.4%)

35 (33.3%)

259 (40.1%)

 When beginning new relationship/new partner

149 (27.5%)

12 (11.4%)

161 (24.9%)

 After unprotected sex

62 (11.5%)

4 (3.8%)

66 (10.2%)

Used condoms during sexual contact every time in past 2 years

106 (19.5%)

30 (28.6%)

137 (21.2%)

Used condoms (or dental dam) during oral sex every time in past 2 years

11 (2.0%)

6 (5.7%)

17 (2.6%)

  1. aScreening frequency ‘other’ write in-response not shown