Table 4 Bivariate analysis of need factors and VMMC uptake
Variable | Category | Overall (n = 389) ¥ | Participant underwent VMMC | P-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No (n = 267) ¥ | Yes (n = 122) ¥ | ||||
Number of active sexual partners | One or none | 226 (58.1) | 137 (51.3) | 89 (72.9) | < 0.001*** |
More than one | 96 (24.7) | 75 (28.1) | 21 (17.2) | ||
Not disclosed | 67 (17.2) | 55 (20.6) | 12 (9.8) | ||
Participant anticipates a future risky sexual behaviour | No | 314 (80.7) | 214 (80.2) | 100 (82.0) | 0.893 |
Not sure | 39 (10.0) | 28 (10.5) | 11 (9.0) | ||
Yes | 36 (9.3) | 25 (9.4) | 11 (9.0) | ||
Participant self-assessed risk of contracting HIV | High | 24 (6.3) | 17 (6.4) | 7 (5.7) | 0.620 |
Low | 281 (72.2) | 196 (73.4) | 85 (69.7) | ||
None | 84 (21.6) | 54 (20.2) | 30 (24.6) | ||
Participant uses other HIV prevention methods | No | 137 (35.2) | 97 (36.3) | 40 (32.8) | 0.345 |
Some times | 45 (11.6) | 34 (12.7) | 11 (9.0) | ||
Yes | 207 (53.2) | 136 (50.9) | 71 (58.2) | ||