Sexual Behavior and Condom Use in the Context of HIV Prevention in Kenya

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ........................................................................................................................................................ v EXECUTIVE SUMMARY...................................................................................................................................................... vii Chapter 1,Introduction.......................................................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Background......................................................................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Objectives of the Study..................................................................................................................................................... 4 1.3 Data and Methods ............................................................................................................................................................. 4 Chapter 2,Sexual Behavior .................................................................................................................................................... 5 2.1 Number of Sexual Partners.............................................................................................................................................. 5 2.2 Payment for Sexual Relations .......................................................................................................................................... 6 2.3 Self-Reported Sexually Transmitted Diseases ............................................................................................................... 6 2.4 Any Risk .............................................................................................................................................................................. 8 2.5 Partner at Last Sex............................................................................................................................................................. 8 2.6 Association between High Risk Sexual Behaviors and Prevalence of STDs ........................................................... 9 2.7 Association between Sexual Behavior and Perceived Risk ....................................................................................... 10 Chapter 3,Condom,Use....................................................................................................................................................... 12 3.1 Socio-demographic Characteristics............................................................................................................................... 12 3.2 Sexual Behavior, HIV Testing Status and Perceived Risk......................................................................................... 14 3.3 Knowledge and Attitudes toward Condoms............................................................................................................... 16