Table 2.
Sociodemographic Characteristics by STIs (all STIs including HIV-1 and HSV-2), HIV-1 and HSV-2 Status in Moshi Men, Tanzania, 2002-2003.
| Any STI | HIV-1 | HSV-2 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Yes | χ 2 | No | Yes | χ 2 | No | Yes | χ 2 | |
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | ||||
| Age in years | 30.50** | 3.57 | 32.0** | ||||||
| 20-30 | 112(35) | 51(18) | 145(28) | 5(14) | 114(33) | 37(17) | |||
| 31-40 | 139(43) | 117(42) | 218(41) | 19(51) | 149(44) | 88(40) | |||
| 41+ | 72(22) | 112(40) | 162(31) | 13(35) | 79(23) | 96(43) | |||
| Ethnicity | 1.43 | 1.12 | 0.81 | ||||||
| Chaga | 145(47) | 114(43) | 225(45) | 13(36) | 142(43) | 97(46) | |||
| Pare | 29(9) | 32(12) | 56(11) | 5(14) | 40(12) | 21(10) | |||
| Other | 138(44) | 118(45) | 218(44) | 18(50) | 145(44) | 91(44) | |||
| Religion | 2.35 | 1.02 | 2.55 | ||||||
| Muslim/other | 142(44) | 107(38) | 217(41) | 17(46) | 151(44) | 83(37) | |||
| Catholic | 105(32) | 105(37) | 185(35) | 10(27) | 113(33) | 83(37) | |||
| Protestant | 76(24) | 69(25) | 124(24) | 10(27) | 78(23) | 56(25) | |||
| Education | 1.31 | 0.21 | 0.61 | ||||||
| Pre-secondary | 233(72) | 213(76) | 396(75) | 29(78) | 255(74) | 171(77) | |||
| Secondary & above |
92(28) | 68(24) | 132(25) | 8(22) | 89(26) | 51(23) | |||
| Job | 7.39 | 4.06 | 7.32 | ||||||
| Farming | 45(13) | 54(19) | 89(17) | 7(19) | 51(15) | 45(20) | |||
| Business | 28(9) | 12(4) | 37(7) | 1(3) | 28(8) | 10(5) | |||
| Labor | 168(52) | 137(49) | 264(50) | 22(59) | 183(53) | 104(47) | |||
| Professional | 21(6) | 20(7) | 34(6) | 0(0) | 18(5) | 16(7) | |||
| Unemployed | 64(20) | 58(21) | 105(20) | 7(19) | 65(19) | 47(21) | |||
| Stay in Moshi | 3.42 | 2.45 | 3.07 | ||||||
| Always | 65(20) | 42(15) | 95(18) | 3(8) | 64(19) | 34(15) | |||
| <10 years | 95(29) | 77(28) | 143(27) | 12(32) | 101(29) | 55(25) | |||
| 10+ years | 165(51) | 160(57) | 288(55) | 22(60) | 179(52) | 131(60) | |||
| Partner at first sex | 5.99* | 1.59 | 3.44 | ||||||
| Wife/cohabiting partner |
58(18) | 33(12) | 75(14) | 3(8) | 50(15) | 29(13) | |||
| Regular non- cohabiting partner |
76(23) | 58(21) | 118(22) | 7(19) | 84(24) | 41(18) | |||
| Other† | 192(59) | 190(67) | 336(64) | 27(73) | 211(61) | 152(69) | |||
| First Marriage/Partner†† |
12.86** | 9.84** | 8.39** | ||||||
| No | 42(13) | 67(24) | 89(17) | 14(38) | 50(15) | 53(24) | |||
| Yes | 281(87) | 208(76) | 431(83) | 23(62) | 291(85) | 164(76) | |||
**
P<0.01
*
P<0.05
†
Friends, casual acquaintance, commercial sex customer, relative;
††
First time marriage or first time living with a partner