Table 3.
Changes in risk perception and condom use between surveys, Manicaland, Zimbabwe, 2003–13
| Males | Females | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk perception | Condom use | Risk perception | Condom use | |||||
| Surveya | Increase | Decrease | Increase | Decreaseb | Increase | Decrease | Increase | Decreaseb |
| 3 (2003–05) to 4 (2006–08) | 8.25 | 10.51 | 7.23 | 13.2 | 14.9 | 18.9 | 6.48 | 5.78 |
| 4 (2006–08) to 5 (2009–11) | 8.62 | 8.80 | 6.60 | 12.3 | 16.3 | 21.0 | 7.93 | 5.06 |
| 5 (2009–11) to 6 (2012–13) | 11.8 | 6.40 | 8.00 | 7.02 | 17.1 | 18.9 | 6.06 | 6.28 |
Values are percentages (%) of change between two surveys.
a Survey 1 (1998–2000) and survey 2 (2001–2003) were not included in this analysis given changing measurement of risk perception and condom use; see methods section
b Decrease in condom use is considered in Additional file 1, section 7