Table 2.
Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to HIV/AIDS in the past 12 month
| Questions with positive response | Male Number | N=3133 Percentage (%) | Female Number | N=3214 Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have you read pornography books, film or other materials in the past 12 months? (yes) | 2177 | 69.5 | 2281 | 71.0 |
| Have you received sexual health education in school? (yes) | 293 | 9.4 | 319 | 9.9 |
| Have you had any experience with hugging? (yes) | 805 | 25.7 | 568 | 17.7 |
| Have you had any experience with kissing? (yes) | 353 | 11.3 | 181 | 5.6 |
| Have you had any experience with caressing? (yes) | 355 | 11.3 | 127 | 4.0 |
| Have you ever had sexual intercourse? (yes) | 845 | 27.0 | 578 | 18.0 |
| Have you ever had forced sexual intercourse? (yes) | 1552 | 49.5 | 1876 | 58.4 |
| Have you received HIV health education in school? (yes) | 366 | 11.7 | 324 | 10.1 |
| Have you heard of HIV? (yes) | 2354 | 75.1 | 2891 | 90.0 |
| If your friend is HIV positive, would you continue your friendship with him/her? (Yes) | 668 | 21.3 | 400 | 12.4 |
| If a student is HIV positive, should she/he be allowed to continue his/her studying in school? (Yes) | 1039 | 33.2 | 694 | 21.6 |
| Do you know which of the following pathogens cause AIDS: bacteria, virus and fungus? (virus) | 2582 | 82.4 | 3099 | 96.4 |