Variable

Category

Frequency (%)

Awareness of HCT (n = 300)

Yes

275 (91.7)

No

25 (8.3)

*Source of HCT Information (n = 275)

School

275 (100.0)

Media (print/electronic)

258 (93.8)

Health workers

127 (46.2)

Church

120 (43.6)

Friends/relatives

69 (25.1)

Awareness of any HCT

location (n = 275)

Yes

96 (34.9)

No

179 (65.1)

*Where to seek for HCT (n = 275)

Health clinic

259 (94.2)

School

36 (13.1)

Home

13 (4.7)

Church

11 (4.0)

*When to seek for HCT (n = 275)

At any time

184 (66.9)

After casual sex

75 (27.3)

Only before marriage

68 (24.7)

Having multiple sex partners

64 (23.3)

After sexual rape

43 (15.6)

Only when feeling sick

35 (12.7)

For medical fitness certificate

23 (8.4)

*Interpretation of a positive HIV test (n = 275)

Person definitely has AIDS

116 (42.2)

HIV infected but may not have AIDS

109 (39.6)

Definitely had unprotected sex with infected person

53 (19.3)

Will definitely die of disease

50 (18.2)