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) |