Research Article

Factors Affecting Utilization of Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing Services among Teachers in Awi Zone, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 3

Knowledge, attitude, and practice of secondary school teachers on VCT, Awi Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2014.

Characteristics Category Frequency Percent

VCT available in your localityYes57597.8
No132.2
Time to take the serviceLess than 30 minutes16327.7
More than 30 minutes42572.3
Comprehensive knowledge about VCTGood knowledge42672.4
Poor knowledge16227.6
VCT mentioned as important ()Yes56996.7
No101.7
Neutral91.7
Ever had VCT test ()Yes31553.6
No27346.4
Place where HIV test was performed ()Government health center26383.5
Other health institutions5216.5

VCT: voluntary counseling and testing; HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus.