Table 3: Respondents’ knowledge of modes of transmission of HIV and MTCT of HIV.
Frequency | Percentage | |
---|---|---|
*Modes of transmission | ||
Sexual Intercourse | 85 | 78.7 |
Contaminated sharps | 84 | 77.8 |
Infected mother to child | 22 | 20.4 |
Blood transfusion | 40 | 37.0 |
Misconceived responses | 29 | 26.9 |
Possibility of MTCT of HIV | ||
Yes | 98 | 90.7 |
No | 8 | 7.4 |
Don’t know | 2 | 1.9 |
*Period of MTCT of HIV | ||
During pregnancy | 44 | 40.7 |
During delivery | 34 | 31.5 |
While breastfeeding | 67 | 62.0 |
Multiple responses possible