Table 2 Sexual and reproductive characteristics among HIV-positive and negative women (n = 14,896)
Characteristic | HIV-positive | HIV-negative | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
n(%) | n(%) | ||
Currently sexually active | |||
Yes | 807 (77.1) | 10,040 (83.9) | |
No | 232 (22.9) | 1939 (16.1) | < 0.001 |
Relationship with last sex partner in the past 12 months | |||
Spouse/live-in partner | 415 (59.5) | 6769 (70.8) | |
Non-cohabiting | 277 (40.5) | 2423 (29.2) | < 0.001 |
Number of sexual partners in the past 12 months | |||
None | 232 (23.0) | 1939 (16.3) | |
Only one | 641 (60.5) | 8887 (74.3) | |
More than one | 162 (16.5) | 1026 (9.4) | < 0.001 |
Condom use at last sexual intercourse with a non-cohabiting partner in the past 12 months prior to survey | |||
Yes | 121 (33.9) | 798 (26.4) | |
No | 214 (66.1) | 2112 (73.6) | < 0.001 |
Current pregnancy status | |||
Pregnant | 76 (7.1) | 1248 (11.6) | |
Not pregnant | 914 (92.9) | 9411 (88.4) | < 0.001 |
Number of pregnancies, including a current pregnancy | |||
None | 65 (7.1) | 2939 (24.1) | |
1–2 | 322 (32.5) | 4066 (30.3) | |
3 + | 676 (60.4) | 6720 (45.6) | < 0.001 |
Number of children (past 5 years) | |||
0 | 517 (51.6) | 3173 (24.2) | |
1 | 336 (33.1) | 5032 (36.9) | |
2 + | 90 (7.8) | 1951 (13.6) | |
Never | 65 (7.6) | 2939 (25.3) | < 0.001 |