Table 3.
HIV prevalence, testing history and use of health and prevention services among long-distance truck drivers, Inchope, Mozambique, 2012
| Health or preventive service, HIV test result | n = 322 | % | (95 % Cl) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Received any medical care in Mozambique, last 12 months | 86 | 26.7 | (21.9–31.5) |
| Had any difficulty in obtaining care from a doctor, nurse or other health professional, last 12 months | 10 | 3.1 | (1.2–5.0) |
| Participated in an HIV or AIDS talk in Mozambique, last 12 months | 45 | 14.0 | (10.2–17.8) |
| Received any free condoms, lubricants or HIV educational leaflets in Mozambique, last 12 months | 84 | 26.1 | (21.3–30.9) |
| Had a genital discharge, sore or ulcer or was informed they had an STI, last 12 months | 32 | 9.9 | (6.7–13.2) |
| Ever tested for HIV | 212 | 65.8 | (60.7–71.0) |
| Tested for HIV, received test results or had previously been diagnosed with HTV, past 12 monthsb | 156 | 48.4 | (43.0–53.9) |
| Believed risk of having HIV was moderate or high (missing = 21) | 108c | 36.9 | (31.3^12.4) |
| Tested positive for HIV during the survey (missing = 4) | 49 | 15.4 | (11.4–19.4) |
a
Among participants who had a genital discharge sore or ulcer or was informed they had and STI in\12 months (n = 32)
b
Includes participants who already knew their HIV-positive status before the past 12 months
c
Among participants who had never tested positive for HIV prior to the survey (n = 314)