Table 2. Self-Reported Behaviors by Intervention Condition, Assessment Period, and Type of Partner: Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, 2007–2010.
| Outcomes | Baseline, No. (%) or Mean ±SE | 6 Months, No. (%) or Mean ±SE | 12 Months, No. (%) or Mean ±SE | |||
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| HIV/STI Intervention (n = ±09) |
Health Intervention (n = 572) |
HIV/STI Intervention (n = 558) |
Health Intervention (n = 535) |
HIV/STI Intervention (n = 569) |
Health Intervention (n = 537) |
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| Consistent condom use | ||||||
| Steady partners | 147/436 (33.7) | 127/396 (32.1) | 151/382 (39.5) | 114/334 (34.1) | 146/378 (38.6) | 110/340 (32.4) |
| Casual partners | 141/257 (54.9) | 111/221 (50.2) | 95/177 (53.7) | 91/175 (52.0) | 87/171 (50.9) | 91/174 (52.3) |
| Proportion condom-protected vaginal intercourse | ||||||
| Steady partners | 0.524 ±0.021 | 0.516 ±0.022 | 0.585 ±0.022 | 0.549 ±0.023 | 0.613 ±0.021 | 0.555 ±0.022 |
| Casual partners | 0.713 ±0.024 | 0.665 ±0.028 | 0.712 ±0.029 | 0.685 ±0.029 | 0.678 ±0.031 | 0.684 ±0.030 |
| Used condom at last vaginal intercourse | ||||||
| Steady partners | 232/436 (53.2) | 217/396 (54.8) | 265/382 (69.4) | 196/334 (58.7) | 256/378 (67.7) | 216/340 (63.5) |
| Casual partners | 200/257 (77.8) | 163/222 (73.4) | 148/177 (83.6) | 141/175 (80.6) | 136/171 (79.5) | 139/174 (79.9) |
| Frequency of condom use | ||||||
| Steady partners | 2.991 ±0.078 | 3.041 ±0.083 | 3.309 ±0.079 | 2.931 ±0.085 | 3.238 ±0.077 | 3.029 ±0.081 |
| Casual partners | 3.712 ±0.093 | 3.603 ±0.109 | 3.892 ±0.101 | 3.594 ±0.110 | 3.702 ±0.109 | 3.649 ±0.111 |
| Talked to partner about condoms | ||||||
| Steady partners | 360/494 (72.9) | 308/451 (68.3) | 353/419 (84.2) | 285/379 (75.2) | 331/413 (80.1) | 289/390 (74.1) |
| Casual partners | 209/328 (63.7) | 179/273 (65.6) | 161/225 (71.6) | 147/220 (66.8) | 148/211 (70.1) | 145/209 (69.4) |
| Unprotected vaginal intercourse | ||||||
| Steady partners | 289/609 (47.5) | 269/572 (47.0) | 231/558 (41.4) | 220/535 (41.1) | 231/566 (40.8) | 230/537 (42.8) |
| Casual partners | 116/609 (19.0) | 110/571 (19.3) | 82/558 (14.7) | 84/535 (15.7) | 84/567 (14.8) | 83/536 (15.5) |
| Anal intercourse | ||||||
| Steady partners | 67/579 (11.6) | 60/546 (11.0) | 43/532 (8.1) | 49/510 (9.6) | 36/541 (6.7) | 36/523 (6.9) |
| Casual partners | 45/550 (8.2) | 37/509 (7.3) | 29/506 (5.7) | 39/488 (8.0) | 22/517 (4.13) | 20/499 (4.0) |
| Multiple vaginal intercourse partners | 268/609 (44.0) | 224/571 (39.2) | 199/558 (35.7) | 192/535 (36.1) | 199/567 (35.1) | 200/537 (37.2) |
Note. STI = sexually transmitted infection.