Table 2.
No. | Variables | Male (n = 113) |
Female (n = 224) |
Total (n = 337) |
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N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
Knowledge of students about safe sex | |||||||
1 | It is better to have only one partner for a sexual relationship | 72 | 63.7 | 156 | 69.6 | 228 | 67.6 |
2 | A condom should be used correctly and consistently for a safe sex purpose | 98 | 86.7 | 186 | 83.0 | 284 | 84.2 |
3 | A condom cannot prevent STIs/HIV infection | 65 | 57.5 | 95 | 42.4 | 160 | 47.4 |
4 | Have had sexual intercourse with only one partner without HIV | 48 | 42.4 | 103 | 45.9 | 151 | 44.8 |
5 | Prevention of AIDS is no sex with risky persons | 76 | 67.2 | 161 | 71.8 | 237 | 70.3 |
6 | Sex during the menstrual cycle cannot protect you from pregnancy | 29 | 25.6 | 52 | 23.2 | 81 | 24.0 |
7 | Even first time sexual intercourse can cause pregnancy | 88 | 77.8 | 169 | 75.4 | 257 | 76.2 |
8 | Safe sex (i.e. sex which is free from the risk of unwanted pregnancy and STD/AIDS) | 48 | 42.4 | 99 | 44.2 | 147 | 43.6 |
9 | Condoms can help prevent pregnancy | 95 | 84.0 | 137 | 61.1 | 232 | 68.8 |
10 | Birth control pill can help prevent pregnancy | 61 | 53.9 | 123 | 54.9 | 184 | 54.6 |
11 | Birth control injection can help prevent pregnancy | 45 | 39.8 | 119 | 53.1 | 164 | 48.6 |
12 | Abstinence can help prevent pregnancy | 79 | 69.9 | 167 | 74.5 | 246 | 73.0 |
13 | Intrauterine Device (IUD) can help prevent pregnancy | 50 | 44.2 | 104 | 46.4 | 154 | 45.7 |
Presented only yes answer