Table 2.
Sexual epidemiological variables by sample (m = mean, s.d. = Standard Deviation).
| Question | Female Sex Worker n=161 |
Kibera Women in Other Occupations n=159 |
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| What was the result of your HIV/AIDS test? |
HIV(+) | 39 | HIV(+) | 16 |
| HIV (−) | 104 | HIV(−) | 122 | |
| Unknown | 18 | Unknown | 21 | |
| How many different people have you had sex with in the past week? |
m = 5.07 s.d. = 8.03 |
m = 0.47 s.d. = 0.51 |
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| How many of these different partners did you use condoms with in the past week? |
m = 3.42 s.d. = 4.55 |
m = 0.10 s.d. = 0.31 |
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| How many of these different partners did you not use condoms with in the past week? |
m = 1.65 s.d. = 6.19 |
m = 0.37 s.d. = 0.50 |
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