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Table 4 Healthcare students Practice of PEP for HIV in UOGCSH, 2015, N = 220

From: Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical and health science students on the antiretroviral based HIV post-exposure prophylaxis in an Ethiopian hospital: an institutional based cross-sectional study

Questions

Responses

Frequency (%)

Ever exposed to HIV (needing PEP)

Yes

37 (16.8)

No

183 (83.2)

Placed on PEP

Yes

18 (8.2)

No

202 (91.8)

Completed the PEP course

Yes

9 (50)

No

9 (50)

Reasons for discontinuation

Side effects of drugs

9 (50)