Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics and Chi-square analysis for demographic and behavioral correlates of oral PrEP awareness among adolescent girls and young women, Kampala, Uganda (Jan–Oct 2019)

		Heard of oral PrEP
Variables (N = 285)	N (Col%)	n = 66 n (row%)	P-value
Age at enrollment, mean (SD)	19.9 (± 2.24)
Age group
14–19	112 (39.3)	26 (23.2)
20–24	173 (60.7)	40 (23.1)	0.986
Level of education
None/primary	129 (45.3)	31 (24.0)
Secondary/tertiary	156 (54.7)	35 (22.4)	0.751
Marital status
Married	84 (29.5)	14 (16.7)
Separated/divorced	38 (13.3)	10 (26.3)
Single (never married)	163 (57.2)	42 (25.8)
Occupation
Sex work	60	20 (33.3)
Other	157 (55.1)	34 (21.7)
No job	68 (23.9)	12 (17.7)	0.088
Alcohol consumption risk level
Low risk drinking	196 (68.8)	38 (19.4)
Moderate risk/ hazardous	64 (22.5)	16 (25.0)
High risk/ Alcohol dependent	25 (8.80)	12 (48.0)	0.006
Illicit drug use in the last one month
Yes	241 (84.6)	15 (21.2)
No	44 (15.4)	51 (34.1)	0.062
Frequently stayed away from home in the last 3 months
Yes	114 (40.0)	33 (28.9)
No	171 (60.0)	33 (19.3)	0.059
Age at first sex
9–17	228 (80.0)	58 (25.4)
≥ 18	57 (20.0)	8 (14.0)	0.068
Number of sexual partners in the last 3 months
1	89 (31.2)	12 (13.5)
≥ 2	196 (68.8)	54 (27.6)	0.009
Reported consistent condom use in last 3 months
Yes	209 (73.3)	44 (21.1)
No	76 (26.7)	22 (28.9)	0.162
Transactional sex
Yes	264 (92.6)	63 (23.9)
No	21 (7.40)	3 (14.3)	0.425
STI test results (Chlamydia and Gonorrhea)
Negative	210 (74.7)	46 (21.9)
Positive	71 (25.3)	19 (26.8)	0.402
Contraceptive use
Yes	158 (55.4)	35 (22.2)
No	127 (44.6)	31 (24.4)	0.653
Willingness to use oral PrEP
Yes	256 (89.8)	89.8
No	29 (10.2)	10.2
Willingness to use injectable PrEP
Yes	255 (89.5)	89.5
No	30 (10.5)	10.5