TABLE 3:
Utilisation of VMMC Services Among Adult Males (15-49) Years Old
Variable | Age Group in Years | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
16–29 n (%) | 30-39 n (%) | 40-49 n (%) | ≥50 n (%) | Total n (%) | |
Would you do/or recommend circumcision to a male family member? | |||||
No | 5 (62.5) | 3 (37.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (100.0) |
Yes | 50 (54.4) | 27 (29.4) | 7 (7.6) | 8 (8.7) | 92 (100.0) |
If yes, explain the reason | |||||
Prevention of STI's | 25 (55.6) | 15 (33.3) | 3 (6.7) | 2 (4.4) | 45 (48.9%) |
Community culture and customs | 18 (62.1) | 8 (27.6) | 2 (6.9) | 1 (3.5) | 29 (31.5%) |
Improved penile hygiene | 6 (37.5) | 4 (25.0) | 1 (6.3) | 5 (3.3) | 16 (17.4%) |
Religious reason | 1 (50.0) | 0 (0) | 1 (6.3) | 0 (0) | 2 (2.2%) |