Table 2 Demographic, behavioral, and clinical characteristics of men with Urethral Discharge Syndrome in Kampala, Uganda
Total | |
|---|---|
N | 250 |
Age/sexual behaviors/alcohol | |
Age | 24.0 [22.0, 32.0]* |
Condom use | |
Always | 1 (0.4%) |
Sometimes | 149 (59.6%) |
Never | 100 (40.0%) |
Condom use with someone of unknown or different HIV status past 6 mos, No | 150 (60.5%) |
Transactional sex in past 6 months, Yes | 154 (61.6%) |
Sex with women only | 238 (95.2%) |
Condomless sex past 12 mos | 236 (94.4%) |
Sex with both women and/or men | 12 (4.8%) |
Condomless sex past 12 mos | 10 (4.0%) |
Number of sex partners Past 2 months | 2.0 [1.0,2.0] |
Sexual activity since symptoms began | |
Yes, with condom | 10 (4.0%) |
Yes, without condom | 54 (21.8%) |
Partner informed of symptoms | |
Yes | 103 (41.2%) |
Planning to inform partner of diagnosis, Yes | 183 (76.2%) |
Alcohol use, Yes | |
In past 6 mos | 121 (48.4%) |
Before sex in past 6 mos | 68 (56.7%) |
Intoxicated before sex in past 6 mos | 35 (29.2%) |
Symptoms | |
Number of episodes of UDS in past 6 months | 1.0 [1.0,2.0]* |
0 | 6 (2.4%) |
1–2 | 226 (90.4%) |
3 | 18 (7.2%) |
Symptom duration | |
< 6 days | 104 (41.6%) |
≥ 6 days | 146 (58.4%) |