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. 2019 Dec;19(4):3190–3199. doi: 10.4314/ahs.v19i4.42

Appendix V.

Table 4.4 Reasons associated with testing as seen in VCT Data JKUAT Hospital

Factor Frequency n Percentage %
Multiple sexual partners 588 38.9
Getting into/out of relationship 234 15.4
Recently engaged in a risky behavior 195 12.9
Exposure after drinking, with sexual worker/sodomy 158 10.4
Testing upon request by partner 87 5.7
Feeling unwell 71 4.7
Routine testing as couple 49 3.2
Seeking post exposure prophylaxis after
condom bursts
47 3.1
Partner declines to be tested 42 2.8
Pregnancy 13 0.9
Travel abroad 12 0.8
After an alleged rape 7 0.5
Ex-girlfriend recently tested positive 6 0.3
Need family planning information 3 0.2
Accident/stabbed 3 0.2