Table 2. HIV/AIDS-related knowledge, attitude and sexual behavior among survey paritcipants before and after the intervention programme*.
| Control community(QB) | Traditional VCT community (XZ) | Community Mobilization plus comprehensive VCT community (JC) | |||||||
| Baseline | Follow-up | P | Baseline | Follow-up | P | Baseline | Follow-up | P | |
| HIV/AIDS knowledge (Score) | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||||||
| 0–5 | 166 (14.2) | 123 (21.3) | 153 (15.7) | 108 (12.9) | 85 (15.4) | 11 (2.5) | |||
| 6–8 | 593 (50.9) | 287 (49.7) | 474 (48.5) | 344 (41.0) | 254 (46.3) | 62 (14.3) | |||
| 9–11 | 406 (34.9) | 167 (28.9) | 349 (35.8) | 387 (46.1) | 210 (38.3) | 361 (83.2) | |||
| Willing to work with an HIV+ individual | 0.046 | 0.299 | <0.001 | ||||||
| No | 708 (60.8) | 379 (65.7) | 530 (54.3) | 476 (56.7) | 320 (58.3) | 117 (27.0) | |||
| Yes | 457 (39.2) | 198 (34.3) | 446 (45.7) | 363 (43.3) | 229 (41.7) | 317 (73.0) | |||
| Having ever had sexual intercourse | 0.044 | 0.199 | 0.242 | ||||||
| No | 278 (23.9) | 113 (19.6) | 172 (17.6) | 129 (15.4) | 143 (26.1) | 99 (22.8) | |||
| Yes | 887 (76.1) | 464 (80.4) | 804 (82.4) | 710 (84.6) | 406 (73.9) | 335 (77.2) | |||
| Having had sex in the past month ** | 0.043 | 0.557 | <0.001 | ||||||
| No | 120 (13.5) | 82 (17.7) | 166 (20.6) | 138 (19.4) | 50 (12.5) | 81 (24.2) | |||
| Yes | 767 (86.5) | 382 (82.3) | 638 (79.4) | 572 (80.6) | 351 (87.5) | 254 (75.8) | |||
| Condom use among those having had sex in the past month | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||||||
| Always | 110 (14.3) | 47 (12.3) | 156 (24.5) | 133 (23.3) | 68 (19.4) | 71 (28.0) | |||
| Sometimes | 134 (17.5) | 132 (34.6) | 118 (18.5) | 163 (28.5) | 89 (25.4) | 84 (33.1) | |||
| Never | 523 (68.2) | 203 (53.1) | 364 (57.1) | 276 (48.2) | 194 (55.3) | 99 (39.0) | |||
| Purpose of using condoms among those having ever used a condom in the past month (with multiple answers) | |||||||||
| To prevent dirty sex | 53 (21.7) | 24 (13.4) | 0.029 | 49 (17.9) | 44 (14.8) | 0.313 | 23 (14.7) | 25 (16.1) | 0.735 |
| To prevent pregnancy | 188 (77.0) | 143 (79.9) | 0.484 | 223 (81.4) | 230 (77.2) | 0.216 | 118 (75.6) | 128 (82.6) | 0.132 |
| To prevent diseases | 68 (27.9) | 49 (27.4) | 0.911 | 103 (37.6) | 109 (36.6) | 0.802 | 65 (41.7) | 84 (54.2) | 0.027 |
| Number of sex partners in the past year among those who reported having had sex in the past year | <0.001 | 0.012 | 0.482 | ||||||
| 1 | 815 (94.0) | 393 (88.1) | 701 (88.8) | 631 (92.7) | 342 (86.6) | 272 (84.7) | |||
| > = 2 | 52 (6.0) | 53 (11.9) | 88 (11.2) | 50 (7.3) | 53 (13.4) | 49 (15.3) | |||
*
Chi-squared test or Fisher's exact test was applied when necessary. P<0.05 was regarded as significant.
**
With missing data.