Table IIa.

HIV risk behaviors: a comparison between baseline and follow-up

Variables	Baseline (N=100)	2-month Follow-up (N=100)	P value
Couple makes decisions about birth control together	43	51	<0.01
Mean # times had vaginal sex – past 4 months (SD)	25.87 (26.10)	28.58 (30.08)	0.001
Mean # times used condom - past 4 months (SD)	0.71 (4.06)	1.72 (3.04)	0.10
Reasons for not using condoms 100% of the time:
Didn't think partner was infected	72	68	0.11
Partner objected	32	30	0.71
Didn't think about it	63	34	0.92
Was afraid to ask a partner	23	7	0.52

^•Chi Squares were not computed for cell frequencies < 5.