Table 3.
Number and Percent of Men Reporting Sex Less than 42 Days After Circumcision by Socio-Demographic and Sexual Behavior Characterization at Baseline by Trial Site.
| Baseline Characteristics | Number (%) Reporting Sex < 42 Days After Circumcision |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Rakai, Aged 18–24 N=1,066 | Kisumu N=1,256 | Orange Farm^ N=1,284 | |
| Age in years at enrollment | |||
| 18 – 20 | 16 ( 2.6)* | 24 (3.7) | 121 (19.3)† |
| 21 – 24 | 41 ( 8.9) | 24 (3.9) | 168 (25.6) |
| Married or living with someone as married | |||
| Never or not currently | 25 ( 3.0)* | 39 (3.3)* | 279 (22.1)ϒ |
| Currently | 32 (13.4) | 8 (12.1) | 10 (32.5) |
| Education completed | |||
| None, Primary 1–8 | 44 (6.3) | 27 (6.5)† | 51 (18.7) |
| Secondary 1–4 | 8 (2.7) | 20 (2.8) | 238 (23.6) |
| Post-secondary | 5 (6.5) | 1 (0.8) | |
| Among those sexually active… | |||
| Age at First Intercourse | |||
| Less than 16 years old | 19 (5.1) | 24 (4.1) | 107 (26.7) |
| Age 16 years or older | 37 ( 7.0) | 23 (3.7) | 172 (22.2) |
| Number of years being sexually active | |||
| Less than 5 years | 23 (5.1) | 13 (2.3)† | 120 (19.5)* |
| 5 years or more | 33 (7.3) | 34 (5.2) | 159 (28.3) |
| Number of sex partners in the past 12 months | |||
| None or One | 26 (4.5)ϒ | 9 (1.9)† | 165 (21.8)ϒ |
| Two or more | 30 (8.5) | 39 (5.1) | 114 (27.1) |
| Number of lifetime sex partners | |||
| One or Two | 11 (3.3) † | 4 (1.5) | 45 (15.3)* |
| Three or more | 45 (7.6) | 37 (4.1) | 234 (26.5) |
Denominators are smaller than those used in Table 2 as the samples for this analysis are restricted to those with complete demographic and behavioral data.
^
For Orange Farm: “Number at risk” includes 504 men who reported having sex 42 days or more post circumcision in the Orange Farm trial.
P-value for comparison of reporting early sex by socio-demographics and behavioral characteristics:
*
p-value <0.001;
†
0.001< p-value <0.01;
ϒ
0.01< p-value <0.05; based on chi-square test.