Table 2 Knowledge of cases and controls about dual contraception
From: Dual contraceptives and associated predictors in HIV positive women: a case–control study
Variables | Categories | Cases N = 78 (%) | Controls N = 234 (%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Have you ever heard about dual contraceptive methods? | Yes | 78 (100) | 199 (85) | 0.0001 |
No | 0 (0) | 35 (15) | ||
Can contraceptive methods be used while on antiretroviral therapy? | Yes | 75 (96.2) | 186 (79.8) | 0.005 |
No | 3 (3.8) | 47 (20.2) | ||
Do you know any dual contraceptive utilization that is used in preventing pregnancy? | Yes | 78 (100) | 199 (85) | 0.0001 |
No | 0 (0) | 35 (15) | ||
Do you have information that sex without condoms poses risk for transmission of STIs? | Yes | 70 (89.7) | 136 (58.1) | 0.0001 |
No | 8 (10.3) | 98 (41.9) | ||
What is the most suitable dual contraceptive method for HIV positive women? | Male condoms | 76 (96.2) | 227 (97) | 0.845 |
Female condoms | 2 (3.8) | 7 (3) |