HIV Preventive Behaviors and Associated Factors among Gold Mining Workers in Dima District, Southwest Ethiopia, 2019: Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Practices of preventive behavior among mining workers in Dima district Gambella region southwest Ethiopia, November 2019.

Variables	Frequency (%)
Ever sexual intercourse
Yes	415 (91.2)
No	40 (8.8)
Sexual activity in the last 12 months
Yes	389 (85.5)
No	22 (4.8)
Sexual partners
Regular partner	89 (21.7)
Casual partner	235 (57.3)
Commercial sex worker	82 (20.0)
Number of sexual partners
One	97 (30.5)
Two and above	221 (69.5)
Condom use on last sexual intercourse
Yes	337 (90.8)
No	34 (9.2)
The habit of condom use
Consistently	282 (81.3)
Sometimes	53 (15.3)
Rarely	10 (2.9)
Occasionally	2 (0.6)
HIV test with in the last three months
Yes	182 (40.0)
No	273 (60.0)
Shared sharp materials in the three months
Yes	107 (23.5)
No	348 (76.5)