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. 2014 Feb 13;14:158. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-158

Table 3.

STD-related symptoms and AIDS-related services use of study participants

Characteristics Domestic servers Factory workers Street vendors Catering/hotel server Construction workers Day laborers Entertainment workers Total
STD-related symptomsa (N)
106
447
423
441
448
434
442
2741
Yes (%)
15.1
14.3
9.5
13.2
5.4
13.8
27.1
13.9
Medical care seeking behavior (N)
16
64
40
58
24
60
120
382
Hospital
25.0
42.2
35.0
32.8
29.2
26.7
33.3
33.2
Special clinics
6.3
4.7
5.0
10.3
4.2
1.7
5.8
5.5
Health centers
31.3
14.1
22.5
12.1
0.0
5.0
19.2
14.7
Private clinics
12.5
12.5
17.5
10.3
16.7
28.3
22.5
18.6
Self-treatment
37.5
25.0
25.0
27.6
33.3
35.0
27.5
28.8
Do nothing
12.5
15.6
15.0
27.6
16.7
25.0
15.0
18.6
Intervene receiving situation (N)
106
448
432
441
448
435
443
2753
Condom distributiona
4.7
11.6
6.7
6.3
8.3
12.4
12.0
9.4
Educational materialsa
13.2
21.0
22.7
25.4
19.0
25.7
32.7
24.0
Free HIV tests
0.9
2.9
1.4
1.4
2.7
0.7
8.8
2.9
Consultation 0.9 0.9 0.2 0.2 1.3 0.0 4.3 1.2

Note: ameans P < 0.01.