Table 3.
Characteristics of Female Condom Non-users, One-time Users and Multi-time Users at First and Second Post-intervention Surveys
| First post-intervention survey(N=364) | Second post-intervention survey(N=237) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline Survey (N=445) |
Non-users (N=238) |
One-time Users (N=59) |
Multi-time users (N=67) |
Non-users (N=131) |
One-time Users (N=44) |
Multi-time users (N=62) |
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| Mean age**§§(median) | 29.2(27.0) | 29.7(28.0) | 30.8(30.0) | 33.4(36.0) | 30.2(29.0) | 31.7(31.0) | 34.5(36.0) | |
| Age range | 16.0–56.0 | 17.0–52.0 | 18.0–53.0 | 17.0–50.0 | 17.0–48.0 | 17.0–48.0 | 17.0–54.0 | |
| Never married,**§§;n(%) | 197(44.3) | 108(45.4) | 18(30.5) | 16(23.9) | 56(42.8) | 12(27.3) | 11(17.7) | |
| Education above primary school, n(%) | 295(66.3) | 155(65.1) | 37(62.7) | 48(71.6) | 98(74.8) | 30(68.2) | 41(66.1) | |
| Ethnic minority, n(%) | 147(33.0) | 81(34.0) | 12(20.3) | 24(35.8) | 43(32.8) | 10(22.7) | 19(30.7) | |
| From boarding houses, **§§ n(%) | 152(34.2) | 86(36.1) | 27(45.8) | 40(59.7) | 45(34.4) | 15(34.1) | 39(62.9) | |
| From study site,§§n(%) | ||||||||
| FS | 73(16.4) | 40(16.8) | 9(15.3) | 11(16.4) | 41(31.3) | 9(20.5) | 10(16.1) | |
| YF | 78(17.5) | 38(16.0) | 6(10.2) | 9(13.4) | 36(27.5) | 6(13.6) | 9(14.5) | |
| PX | 152(34.2) | 70(29.4) | 22(37.3) | 28(41.8) | 54(41.2) | 29(65.9) | 43(69.4) | |
| QH | 142(31.9) | 90(37.8) | 22(37.3) | 19(28.4) | N.A | N.A | N.A. | |
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Reproductive history and sexual activities: | ||||||||
| Never pregnant, n(%) | 90(20.2) | 51(21.4) | 13(22.0) | 7(10.5) | 23(17.6) | 5(11.4) | 5(8.1) | |
| Ever had an abortion, n(%) | 253(56.9) | 135(56.7) | 29(49.2) | 42(62.7) | 76(58.0) | 27(61.4) | 37(59.7) | |
| Never had a child, *§§ n(%) | 214(48.1) | 110(46.2) | 22(37.3) | 18(26.9) | 60(45.8) | 16(36.4) | 12(19.4) | |
| Sterilized, n(%) | 72(16.2) | 38(16.0) | 10(17.0) | 17(25.4) | 16(12.2) | 10(22.7) | 14(22.6) | |
| Ever used IUD, **§§n(%) | 192(43.2) | 94(39.5) | 32(54.2) | 40(59.7) | 58(44.3) | 22(50.0) | 41(66.1) | |
| Sexual relationship in the last 30 days,*n(%) | ||||||||
| Only had a primary partner | 150(33.7) | 75(31.5) | 12(20.3) | 10(14.9) | 33(25.2) | 12(27.3) | 11(17.7) | |
| Only had a paying partner(s) | 148(33.3) | 101(42.4) | 23(39.0) | 34(50.8) | 58(44.3) | 16(36.4) | 28(45.2) | |
| Had both paying and primary partners | 147(33.0) | 62(26.1) | 24(40.7) | 23(34.3) | 40(30.5) | 16(36.4) | 23(37.1) | |
| Mean sex acts in the last 30 days *(median) | 20.3(8.0) | 28.5(11.0) | 43.2(20.0) | 33.8(17.0) | 17.7(10.0) | 22.1(16.5) | 22.4(12.0) | |
| Mean proportion of sex with male condom in the last 30 days(median) |
0.62(0.76) | 0.68(0.90) | .0.77(0.88) | 0.69(0.83) | 0.74(1.00) | 0.73(0.97) | 0.71(0.80) | |
| Mean proportion of protected sex in the last 30 days(median) |
0.62(0.76) | 0.68(0.90 ) | 0.79(0.90) | 0.83(1.00) | 0.74(1.00 ) | 0.73(0.97) | 0.80(1.00) | |
| Women with 100% protected sex in the last 30 days, n(%) |
176(39.6) | 105(44.1) | 24(40.7) | 35(52.2) | 72(55.0) | 22(50.0) | 33(53.2) | |
| Women with nil protected sex in the last 30 days, **§§n(%) |
103(23.2) | 41(17.2) | 4(6.8) | 2(3.0) | 22(16.8) | 7(15.9) | 2(3.2) | |
| Women using FC in the last 30 days,**§§n(%) | N.A. | N.A. | 10(17.0) | 30(44.8) | N.A. | 3(6.8) | 23(37.1) | |
| Attitudes : | ||||||||
| Mean score of FC attitudes scale(SD) **§§ | 47.3(4.6) | 45.5(5.4) | 44.2(6.2) | 48.9(5.9) | 44.9(4.7) | 44.5(5.7) | 47.9(6.3) | |
| Willing to use FC for prevention in the future, **§§n(%) | 339(76.2) | 130(54.8) | 31(52.5) | 56(83.6) | 59(45.0) | 20(45.5) | 52(83.9) | |
| Worried about HIV infection, * §§n(%) | ||||||||
| worried a little | 205(46.1) | 93(39.1) | 27(45.8) | 28(41.8) | 65(49.6) | 16(36.4) | 26(41.9) | |
| worried very much | 120(27.0) | 70(29.4) | 15(25.4) | 29(43.3) | 30(22.9) | 14(31.8) | 29(46.8) | |
| Worried about STIs infection, n(%) | ||||||||
| worried a little | 208(46.7) | 92(38.7) | 24(40.7) | 25(37.3) | 57(43.5) | 15(34.1) | 22(35.5) | |
| worried very much | 91(20.4) | 59(24.8) | 15(25.4) | 11(16.4) | 28(21.4) | 12(27.3) | 10(16.1) | |
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P<0.01 and
*
P<0.05 at first post-intervention survey
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P<0.01 and
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§P<0.05 at second post-intervention survey