Table 1. Socio-demographic characteristics and HIV risk factors of AGYW in the study sample.
| N | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 321 | 100.0 | |
| Age at the survey | <20 | 12 | 3.7 |
| 20–24 | 142 | 44.2 | |
| 25+ | 167 | 52.0 | |
| Age at HIV registration | <20 | 62 | 19.3 |
| 20–24 | 228 | 71.0 | |
| 25 | 31 | 9.7 | |
| Education | school | 180 | 56.1 |
| technical | 92 | 28.7 | |
| higher | 49 | 15.3 | |
| Employment | employed | 166 | 51.7 |
| unemployed | 70 | 21.8 | |
| student | 59 | 18.4 | |
| other | 26 | 8.1 | |
| Family status | single | 229 | 71.3 |
| married | 85 | 26.5 | |
| separated | 7 | 2.2 | |
| Time from testing to registration | <3 months | 196 | 81.7 |
| 3–11.99 months | 25 | 10.4 | |
| 12+ months | 19 | 7.9 | |
| Time in care | <1 year | 28 | 8.7 |
| 1–1.99 years | 76 | 23.7 | |
| 2–2.99 years | 85 | 26.5 | |
| 3+ years | 132 | 41.1 | |
| Condom use | never/rarely | 129 | 40.2 |
| 50/50 | 108 | 33.6 | |
| often/always | 84 | 26.2 | |
| Alcohol/substance use before sex | never | 50 | 15.6 |
| sometimes | 165 | 51.4 | |
| often/always | 106 | 33.0 | |
| Attended places where others used drugs | no | 295 | 91.9 |
| yes | 26 | 8.1 | |
| STI history | no | 233 | 72.6 |
| yes | 88 | 27.4 | |
| Nosocomial exposure | no | 188 | 58.6 |
| yes | 133 | 41.4 | |
| Accidental exposure | no | 250 | 77.9 |
| yes | 71 | 22.1 | |
| Sex with male PWID | no | 259 | 80.7 |
| yes | 62 | 19.3 | |
| Sex with MSM | no | 318 | 99.1 |
| yes | 3 | 0.9 | |
| Sex with male PLWH | no | 133 | 41.4 |
| yes | 188 | 58.6 | |
| Sex with male sex worker | no | 314 | 97.8 |
| yes | 7 | 2.2 | |
| Selling sex for money | no | 311 | 96.9 |
| yes | 10 | 3.1 | |
| History of IPV with named partners | no | 280 | 87.2 |
| yes | 41 | 12.8 |
AGYW, adolescent girls and young women; STI, sexually transmitted infection; PWID, people who inject drugs; MSM, men who have sex with men; PLWH, people living with HIV, IPV, intimate partner violence.