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 locality | Yes | 575 | 97.8 | No | 13 | 2.2 | Time to take the service | Less than 30 minutes | 163 | 27.7 | More than 30 minutes | 425 | 72.3 | Comprehensive knowledge about VCT | Good knowledge | 426 | 72.4 | Poor knowledge | 162 | 27.6 | VCT mentioned as important () | Yes | 569 | 96.7 | No | 10 | 1.7 | Neutral | 9 | 1.7 | Ever had VCT test () | Yes | 315 | 53.6 | No | 273 | 46.4 | Place where HIV test was performed () | Government health center | 263 | 83.5 | Other health institutions | 52 | 16.5 |
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VCT: voluntary counseling and testing; HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
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