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Table 2 Proximate, biological determinants and health outcomesa among miners

From: Factors influencing risky sexual behaviour among Mozambican miners: a socio-epidemiological contribution for HIV prevention framework in Mozambique

 

Number (430)

Percentage

Proximate determinants

 Age at first sex (recode)

< 18

194

45.1

19-24

194

45.1

≥ 25

42

9.8

 Total number of sexual partners(recode)

One

208

48.7

2

142

33.3

3+

77

18.0

 Condom use

Never

290

68.9

Always/Sometimes

131

31.1

 Paid for sex last 12

No

407

96.2

Yes

16

3.8

 Use of alcohol and drugs before sex_

Never

343

81.5

Sometimes/Always

78

18.5

 Ever circumcised

0

143

33.3

1

287

66.7

Biological determinants

 Discharge in penis

No

413

96.3

Yes

16

3.7

 Sore or ulcer in penis

No

410

95.3

Yes

20

4.7

 Diagnosed STI

No

411

95.6

Yes

19

4.4

 Diagnosed with TB

No

406

94.4

Yes

24

5.6

Health outcome

 Result of ELISA

0

247

77.7

1

71

22.3

  1. aExcludes missing values for each factor