Table 4 Gender disaggregation of opinion on some SRH issues
Statement | Pre-test | Post-test | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male (%) | Female (%) | Total (%) | χ2 (p-value) | Male (%) | Female (%) | Total | χ2 (p-value) | |
It is important for me to know my sexual partner’s HIV status by going for test together | 1264 (74.7) | 5764 (79.6) | 7028 (78.7) | 19.44 (< 0.001)* | 1402 (82.9) | 5954 (82.2) | 7356 (82.4) | 0.41 (0.521) |
I am very confident to refuse sex without condom | 507 (30.0) | 2006 (27.7) | 2513 (28.1) | 3.50 (0.061) | 530 (31.3) | 2261 (31.2) | 2791 (31.1) | 0.01 (0.931) |
Non-use or incorrect use of condoms puts youth at high risk of STIs | 921 (54.5) | 3702 (51.1) | 4623 (51.8) | 6.07 (0.014)* | 1112 (65.8) | 4624 (63.9) | 5736 (64.2) | 2.12 (0.146) |
Having multiple sexual partners puts youth at high risk of STIs | 691 (40.9) | 2792 (38.6) | 3483 (39.0) | 3.03 (0.082) | 715 (42.3) | 2866 (39.6) | 3581 (40.1) | 4.13 (0.042)* |
Condoms reduces sexual satisfaction among youths | 563 (33.3) | 2078 (28.7) | 2641 (29.6) | 13.86 (< 0.001)* | 578 (34.2) | 2349 (32.4) | 2927 (32.8) | 1.87 (0.172) |
I can care for a HIV positive person | 1230 (72.7) | 5506 (76.1) | 6736 (75.4) | 8.16 (0.004)* | 1405 (83.1) | 5941 (82.1) | 7346 (82.3) | 0.97 (0.324) |
I can hug a HIV positive individual | 1288 (76.2) | 5413 (74.8) | 6701 (75.0) | 1.42 (0.234) | 1393 (82.4) | 5977 (82.6) | 7370 (82.5) | 0.03 (0.854) |