Table 4: Comparison of risky behaviors before awareness of HIV status between HIV positive people and HIV negative/ignorant people.
Risky behaviors | HIV sero-positives | HIV sero-negatives/ignorants | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Condom use | Never | 62 (39.2%) | 22 (15.3%) | 0.000 |
Often | 85 (53.8%) | 77 (53.5%) | ||
Always | 11 (7.0%) | 45 (31.3%) | ||
Total | 158 (100.0%) | 144 (100.0%) | ||
Number of sexual partners | 0 Partner | 2 (1.3%) | 17 (10.8%) | 0.000 |
1 partner | 65 (40.6%) | 95 (60.1%) | ||
2 partners | 50 (31.3%) | 31 (19.6%) | ||
3-4 partners | 30 (18.8%) | 13 (8.2%) | ||
5-9 partners | 4 (2.5%) | 1 (0.6%) | ||
≥ 10 partners | 9 (5.6%) | 1 (0.6%) | ||
Total | 160 (100.0%) | 158 (100.0%) | ||
Frequency of sex | Per day | 9 (6.0%) | 2 (1.5%) | 0.006 |
Per week | 89 (59.7%) | 63 (46.0%) | ||
Per month | 50 (33.6%) | 69 (50.4%) | ||
Per year | 0 (00%) | 0 (00%) | ||
No more sex | 1 (0.7%) | 3 (2.2%) | ||
Total | 149 (100.0%) | 137 (100.0%) |