Self-help group | Non-self-help group | P value (based on chi-squire test and Wilcoxon Mann-Whitney Test) | Odds Ratio | 95% CI | |
Knowledge on HIV/AIDS and its mode of transmission | 94.7 | 74.6 | 0.005 | 5.572** | (1.870 - 16.000) |
Knowledge on modes of prevention of HIV/AIDS | 94.7 | 90.9 | 0.562 | $ |
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Contacted by outreach worker to provide STI/HIV/AIDS information | 94.7 | 92.3 | 1.000 | $ |
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Received condom from NGO/TI | 100.0 | 93.4 | 0.154 | $ |
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Accessed drop in center | 97.4 | 78.2 | 0.003 | 6.534* | (2.148 - 19.879) |
Received counseling from a TI on STI, HIV, condom use and safe sex practices | 94.7 | 85.7 | 0.142 | $ |
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Accessed NGO Clinic/TI-doctor for routine medical checkup and counselling for STIs | 79.0 | 72.6 | 0.451 | $ |
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Heard about Joint Health Camp (JHC) | 26.3 | 10.4 | 0.003 | 4.710*** | (2.122 - 10.458) |
Have you accessed any services from JHC in last 12 months | 95.8 | 89.3 | 0.322 | $ |
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Mean number of times visited health camp in the last 12 months (SD) | 3.3 (2.3) | 2.8 (1.8) | 0.490 | $ |
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Have you turned away clients when they refused to use condom during sex | 88.9 | 66.8 | 0.006 | 3.762* | (1.269 - 11.152) |
Negotiated or stood up against police/broker/local goonda/client | 39.47 | 20.28 | 0.006 | 2.264* | (1.083 - 4.734) |
Have you heard of ART | 55.3 | 20.0 | 0.000 | 4.548*** | (2.181 - 9.482) |