Research Article
HIV among Female Sex Workers in Five Cities in Burkina Faso: A Cross-Sectional Baseline Survey to Inform HIV/AIDS Programs
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of female sex workers by city.
| | Variables | Ouagadougou | Bobo-Dioulasso | Koudougou | Ouahigouya | Tenkodogo | (% unadjusted) | RDS-adjusted% (95% CI) | (% unadjusted) | RDS-adjusted% (95% CI) | (% unadjusted) | RDS-adjusted% (95% CI) | (% unadjusted) | RDS-adjusted% (95% CI) | (% unadjusted) | RDS-adjusted% (95% CI) |
| Age (years) | 18–24 | 203 (58.2) | 63.6 (58.1–68.1) | 101 (28.9) | 32.1 (27.2–37.3) | 47 (40.2) | 32.2 (24.6–40.9) | 59 (48.8) | 44.9 (36.2–53.9) | 86 (63.2) | 65.5 (57.1–73.1) | 25–29 | 83 (23.8) | 18.9 (15.4–23.0) | 67 (19.1) | 21.5 (17.3–26.4) | 37 (31.6) | 40.9 (31.8–50.7) | 31 (25.6) | 25.5 (18.5–34.2) | 33 (24.3) | 25.5 (18.7–33.7) | 30–55 | 63 (18.1) | 17.5 (13.9–21.8) | 182 (52.0) | 46.5 (41.3–51.7) | 33 (28.2) | 26.8 (19.5–35.6) | 31 (25.6) | 29.6 (21.7–38.8) | 17 (12.5) | 9.0 (5.6–14.2) |
| Education | None | 82 (23.8) | 31.6 (26.5–37.2) | 145 (41.5) | 49.2 (43.8–54.5) | 32 (27.4) | 32.3 (24.0–41.9) | 40 (33.1) | 41.5 (32.6–51.0) | 37 (27.2) | 23.4 (17.2–30.9) | Primary | 131 (38.0) | 35.7 (30.9–41.0) | 130 (37.1) | 34.9 (30.1–40.0) | 47 (40.2) | 40.7 (32.0–50.0) | 28 (23.1) | 21.3 (15.0–29.4) | 48 (35.3) | 33.0 (25.6–41.3) | Secondary and above | 132 (38.3) | 32.7 (28.0–37.7) | 75 (21.4) | 15.9 (12.8–19.7) | 38 (32.5) | 27.1 (20.0–35.5) | 53 (43.8) | 37.2 (29.1–46.0) | 51 (37.5) | 43.6 (35.2–52.3) |
| Marital status | Single | 220 (63.0) | 55.7 (50.2–61.0) | 156 (44.6) | 51.9 (46.6–57.1) | 81 (69.2) | 72.0 (63.1–79.4) | 83 (68.6) | 66.8 (57.7–74.9) | 103 (75.7) | 74.0 (65.2–81.2) | Married/cohabitating | 33 (9.5) | 8.7 (6.3–12.1) | 43 (12.3) | 12.5 (9.4–16.4) | 11 (9.4) | 5.4 (3.0–9.7) | 13 (10.7) | 10.3 (6.0–17.1) | 6 (4.4) | 8.4 (3.8–17.4) | Divorced/separated/widowed | 96 (27.5) | 35.6 (30.4–41.2) | 151 (43.1) | 35.7 (30.9–40.7) | 25 (21.4) | 22.6 (15.7–31.4) | 25 (20.7) | 22.8 (15.9–31.6) | 27 (19.9) | 17.6 (12.2–24.7) |
| Occupation | Student/pupil | 20 (5.8) | 5.6 (3.6–8.6) | 8 (2.3) | 1.5 (0.7–3.0) | 6 (5.1) | 5.1 (2.3–11.1) | 4 (3.3) | 4.7 (1.8–11.9) | 13 (9.6) | 14.1 (8.4–22.7) | Employed (public or private) | 151 (43.5) | 44.3 (39.1–49.6) | 100 (28.6) | 24.0 (20.0–28.5) | 58 (49.6) | 49.6 (40.5–58.7) | 46 (38.0) | 36.3 (28.2–45.3) | 44 (32.4) | 21.5 (16.0–28.3) | Unemployed | 176 (50.7) | 50.1 (44.8–55.3) | 242 (69.1) | 74.5 (70.0–78.6) | 53.0 (45.3) | 45.3 (36.4–54.5) | 71 (58.7) | 59.0 (49.0–67.5) | 79 (58.1) | 64.4 (55.7–72.1) |
| Number of children | 0 | 107 (30.7) | 30.4 (25.8–35.4) | 58 (16.6) | 16.2 (12.7–20.4) | 29 (25.2) | 25.0 (18.0–34.0) | 30 (29.1) | 28.8 (20.9–38.3) | 55 (40.7) | 40.3 (32.4–48.8) | 1 | 157 (45.0) | 44.9 (39.7–50.2) | 103 (29.4) | 29.1 (24.5–34.0) | 48 (41.7) | 41.3 (32.7–50.5) | 42 (40.8) | 40.5 (31.5–50.3) | 48 (35.6) | 36.1 (28.4–44.6) | ≥2 | 85 (24.4) | 24.7 (20.4–29.5) | 189 (54.0) | 54.8 (49.5–59.9) | 38 (33.0) | 33.6 (25.5–42.8) | 48 (35.6) | 30.7 (22.5–40.3) | 32 (23.7) | 23.6 (17.2–31.5) |
| Parents alive | Both alive | 174 (50.6) | 50.0 (44.7–55.4) | 105 (30.0) | 31.8 (27–36.9) | 47 (40.9) | 39.1 (30.6–48.4) | 59 (49.6) | 47.1 (38.2–56.3) | 71 (52.2) | 59.8 (51.4–67.6) | Only one alive | 129 (37.5) | 32.5 (27.9–37.5) | 158 (45.1) | 43.8 (38.6–49.0) | 51 (44.3) | 44.9 (35.9–54.2) | 43 (36.1) | 33.0 (25.1–41.9) | 46 (33.8) | 29.4 (22.5–37.4) | None alive | 41 (11.9) | 17.4 (13.2–22.7) | 87 (24.9) | 24.5 (20.3–29.3) | 17 (14.8) | 16.0 (10.1–24.3) | 17 (14.3) | 19.9 (12.9–29.5) | 19 (14.0) | 10.8 (6.9–16.5) |
| Migrated into Burkina Faso | No | 232 (67.1) | 66.9 (61.7–71.7) | 284 (81.1) | 81.0 (76.5–84.8) | 54 (47.4) | 47.1 (38.1–56.3) | 44 (43.1) | 43.4 (34.1–53.2)
| 68 (54.0) | 52.0 (41.8–58.6) | Yes | 114 (32.9) | 42.7 (37.3–48.3) | 66 (18.9) | 19.6 (15.7–24.2) | 62 (53.4) | 51.3 (42.1–64.0) | 61 (58.0) | 53.7 (44.6–62.5) | 67 (49.3) | 47.9 (39.5–56.4) |
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