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Table 2 Reasons for HIV testing

From: Factors impacting HIV testing among young sexually active women migrant workers in Vietnamese industrial zones

Characteristics

All

Marital status, n (%)

P-Value

n = 123

(100%)

Unmarried

n = 48 (39.1%)

Married

n = 75 (60.9%)

Healthcare providers recommendations

   

0.012

 No

89 (72.9%)

35 (72.9%)

54 (72.0%)

 

 Yes

34 (27.1%)

13 (27.1%)

21 (28.0%)

 

Worry about being exposed to HIV

   

0.940

 No

113 (89.7%)

42 (87.5%)

68 (90.3%)

 

 Yes

13 (10.3%)

6 (12.5%)

7 (9.3%)

 

Routine health checkup

   

0.091

 No

73 (59.3%)

24 (50.0%)

49 (65.3%)

 

 Yes

50 (40.6%)

24 (50.0%)

26 (34.7%)

 

Antenatal care checkup

   

 < 0.002

 No

110 (92.5%)

48 (100%)

62 (82.7%)

 

 Yes

13 (7.5%)

0 (0.0%)

13 (17.3%)

 

Other reasonsa

   

0.300

 No

109 (86.6%)

99 (89.2%)

63 (84.0%)

 

 Yes

17 (13.4%)

12 (10.8%)

12 (16.0%)

 
  1. aOther reasons included: a free testing offered by an NGO project, requirements for blood driving; wanting to be safe