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Table 2 Accessibility to sexual and reproductive health services among college students with different self-identified sexual orientations

From: Comparing access to sexual and reproductive health services among sexual minority youths and their peers: findings from a national survey in China

Variable

Male

Female

Total

Heterosexual

Homosexual

Bisexual

Others

Uncertain

Heterosexual

Homosexual

Bisexual

Others

Uncertain

 

Accessibility to sexual and reproductive health services among individuals who have had sexual intercourse (N = 12,280)

 Have received free contraceptives from formal health services

19.00 (17.84 to 20.22)

26.79 (23.43 to 30.43)

22.49 (18.33 to 27.26)

20.00 (12.90 to 29.68)

17.98 (11.24 to 27.50)

9.36 (8.59 to 10.19)

9.27 (5.97 to 14.11)

10.81 (9.19 to 12.68)

17.35 (12.87 to 22.98)

9.72 (6.41 to 14.48)

14.31 (13.70 to 14.94)

 Condom use at first sexual intercourse

62.86 (61.39 to 64.32)

70.78 (67.06 to 74.24)

71.60 (66.54 to 76.17)

56.67 (46.15 to 66.62)

59.55 (48.94 to 69.34)

66.05 (64.73 to 67.33)

10.73 (7.15 to 15.80)

62.03 (59.28 to 64.71)

56.62 (49.94 to 63.07)

62.50 (55.82 to 68.74)

63.68 (62.83 to 64.53)

Accessibility to sexual and reproductive health services among individuals who have had symptoms related to reproductive health problems in the past 12 months (N = 10,788)

 Have received medical treatment

26.32 (24.42 to 28.31)

41.06 (33.44 to 49.13)

31.79 (24.81 to 39.69)

19.57 (10.32 to 33.96)

36.67 (27.27 to 47.21)

35.39 (34.20 to 36.60)

29.69 (22.36 to 38.24)

40.41 (37.63 to 43.26)

41.55 (35.93 to 47.40)

30.55 (27.14 to 34.18)

34.05 (33.16 to 34.95)

 Public health institution (including public hospital)

17.19 (15.59 to 18.92)

21.19 (15.36 to 28.50)

19.21 (13.65 to 26.34)

15.22 (7.28 to 29.09)

22.22 (14.72 to 32.10)

24.77 (23.71 to 25.87)

21.09 (14.83 to 29.10)

29.37 (26.82 to 32.05)

29.58 (24.54 to 35.17)

20.97 (18.03 to 24.26)

23.54 (22.75 to 24.35)

 Private hospitals

2.74 (2.10 to 3.56)

4.64 (2.21 to 9.46)

3.97 (1.78 to 8.61)

4.35 (1.05 to 16.32)

5.56 (2.30 to 12.80)

2.38 (2.03 to 2.79)

1.56 (0.39 to 6.11)

2.14 (1.45 to 3.15)

2.46 (1.18 to 5.09)

2.13 (1.26 to 3.56)

2.48 (2.21 to 2.80)

 Private clinics

2.03 (1.49 to 2.75)

1.32 (0.33 to 5.19)

1.99 (0.64 to 6.03)

2.17 (0.29 to 14.55)

6.67 (2.99 to 14.19)

2.08 (1.76 to 2.47)

0.00 (-)

1.20 (0.71 to 2.01)

1.41 (0.53 to 3.71)

1.52 (0.82 to 2.80)

1.93 (1.68 to 2.21)

 Self-administered medication

7.00 (5.95 to 8.21)

17.22 (11.96 to 24.15)

11.26 (7.09 to 17.42)

4.35 (1.05 to 16.32)

8.89 (4.46 to 16.92)

10.31 (9.57 to 11.10)

7.81 (4.23 to 13.99)

11.64 (9.93 to 13.62)

11.97 (8.67 to 16.31)

9.12 (7.14 to 11.57)

9.86 (9.31 to 10.44)

  1. Values in the table are percentages (%) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) unless otherwise specified
  2. Others, Pan sexual, Asexuality, others etc.; SRH