Table 2 Polygamous marriages among women by behavioural profile
Totala | % | 95% CI | p-values | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of sexual partners in the last 12 month? | ||||
2+ partners | 15 | 24.0 | 3.9–71.1 | 0.021 |
1 partner | 1075 | 4.5 | 2.5–8.0 | |
Condom use last sex | ||||
No | 286 | 7.2 | 2.0–23.3 | 0.737 |
Yes | 142 | 9.1 | 3.7–20.8 | |
Age mixing | ||||
Partners five years and older | 379 | 7.7 | 3.4–16.6 | 0.003 |
Partners five years younger | 40 | 1.0 | 0.1–7.0 | |
Partners within 5 year | 563 | 2.4 | 1.1–4.8 | |
Self-perceived risk of HIV infection | ||||
No | 1008 | 8.5 | 5.5–12.9 | 0.895 |
Yes | 414 | 8.0 | 3.9–15.9 | |
Ever tested for HIV? | ||||
No | 1015 | 10.1 | 6.7–14.7 | 0.003 |
Yes | 412 | 3.3 | 1.5–6.9 | |
Awareness of HIV status? | ||||
No | 1054 | 9.8 | 6.6–14.4 | 0.008 |
Yes | 370 | 3.6 | 1.6–7.5 | |
HIV status | ||||
Positive | 110 | 8.9 | 3.4–21.4 | 0.985 |
Negative | 1100 | 8.8 | 5.7–13.3 | |