Table 4 Changes in knowledge of STDs
From: mHealth information for migrants: an e-health intervention for internal migrants in Vietnam
Before (n = 411) | After (n = 411) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Names of STDs | |||
Never heard of STDs | 64 (15.6) | 51 (12.4) | 0.21 |
List 1 disease | 169 (41.1) | 99 (24.1) | <0.001 |
List at least 2 diseases | 178 (43.3) | 261 (63.5) | <0.001 |
High-risk behaviors for HIV | |||
Do not keep genitals clean (False) | 64 (15.6) | 62 (15.1) | 0.92 |
Having sex with multiple partners without a condom (True) | 251 (61.1) | 302 (73.5) | <0.001 |
Having sexual intercourse with someone who has HIV, without a condom (True) | 356 (86.6) | 379 (92.2) | 0.01 |
Sharing needles (True) | 286 (69.6) | 318 (77.4) | 0.02 |
Kissing (false) | 27 (6.6) | 21 (5.1) | 0.46 |
HIV prevention methods | |||
Abstinence | 79 (19.2) | 169 (41.1) | <0.001 |
Condom use | 371 (90.3) | 400 (97.3) | <0.001 |
Sex with just one partner | 138 (33.6) | 215 (52.3) | <0.001 |
Avoid sex with commercial sex workers | 241 (58.6) | 375 (91.2) | <0.001 |
Names of contraceptive methods | |||
List at least 3 methods | 321 (78.1) | 354 (86.1) | 0.003 |
List 1 or 2 methods | 75 (18.2) | 47 (11.4) | 0.009 |
Don’t know | 15 (3.6) | 10 (2.4) | 0.41 |