Table 1.

Percent using sexual and reproductive health services among 12–19 year olds who had sex in the last 12 months in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Malawi and Uganda, 2004

	Burkina Faso		Ghana		Malawi		Uganda
	female (n=654)	male (n=474)	female (n=274)	male (n=131)	female (n=339)	male (n=549)	female (n=536)	male (n=500)
Ever use of contraceptive methods
Total ever use	427	54.2*	620	65.6	57.0	50.0	65.0	58.8
Ever used male condom	33.5	53.6*	47.6	57.2	40.1	46.4	49.3	54.3
Ever used other modern method	5.3	3.5	17.9	12.5	20.6	6.0*	20.4	10.3*
Ever used traditional method	15.6	6.9*	21.2	26.4	28.2	18.1*	29.5	17.0*
Ever received STI treatment							*
Never had STIs or STI symptoms±	96.7	98.4	89.2	96.0	93.0	90.2	80.7	96.0
No treatment sought	0.7	0.1	7.9	2.8	3.5	5.0	8.6	1.8
Yes, from clinic/doctor/hospital	1.2	0.9	1.9	0.8	2.5	3.5	8.6	2.2
Yes, from other source‡	1.3	0.6	0.9	0.4	1.0	1.3	2.1	0.0
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Ever received an HIV test							*
No	94.9	94.7	95.6	94.8	89.0	93.9	84.4	93.5
Yes, from clinic/doctor/hospital	3.8	4.0	3.5	4.4	7.8	4.6	13.3	5.0
Yes, from other source‡	1.4	1.3	0.9	0.8	3.2	1.5	23	16
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

^*Chi-square p< 0.05

^±Those who were not aware of any STIs apart from HIV were categorized as never having had as STI.

^±Other sources for STI treatment include drug shops and healers. Other sources for HIV tests include testing centers, mobile clinics and pharmacies.

Note: Percent distributions may not exactly sum to 100.0 due to rounding.