Characteristics | HIVST group (n = 28) | HIV RDT group (n = 28) | Combined groups (N = 56) |
---|---|---|---|
Age | Â | Â | Â |
Mean(SD) | 30.93(8.12) | 27.21(7.86) | 29.07(7.99) |
< 19 years | 1 | 1 | 2 |
19–30 years | 14 | 18 | 32 |
31–40 years | 10 | 8 | 18 |
41–50 years | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Education level | Â | Â | Â |
No formal schooling | 1(3.57%) | 1(3.57%) | 2(3.57%) |
Secondary | 2(7.14%) | 1(3.57%) | 3(5.36%) |
Tertiary | 21(75%) | 23(82.14%) | 44(78.57%) |
Completed tertiary | 4(14.29%) | 3(10.72%) | 7(12.5%) |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â |
Married/living as married | 15(53.57%) | 18(64.29%) | 33(58.93%) |
Single | 13(46.43%) | 8(28.57%) | 21(37.50%) |
Separated/divorced | 0 | 2(7.14%) | 2(3.57%) |
Number of sexual partners (past 12 months) | Â | Â | Â |
Mean (SD) | 3.96(1.14) | 4.18(1.47) | 4(1.31) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
3 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
4 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
5 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
> 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Sex with a male partner (past 6 months) | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 0 | 2(7.14%) | 2(3.57%) |
No | 28(100%) | 26(92.86%) | 54(96.43%) |
Ever heard about PREP | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 12(42.86%) | 15(53.57%) | 27(48.21%) |
No | 16(57.14%) | 13(46.43%) | 29(51.79%) |
Willing to initiate PREP | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 13(46.43%) | 16(57.14%) | 29(51.79%) |
No | 15(53.57%) | 12(46.43%) | 27(48.21%) |