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Table 3 The association between participants’ education level and HIV testing options, N = 113

From: Preferences for HIV testing services among young people in Nigeria

 

Secondary

Technical

Bachelors

P-value

HIV testing location

   

0.69

 Health facility

32 (38.1%)

3 (3.6%)

7 (8.3%)

 

 Home

11 (13.1%)

2 (2.4%)

3 (3.6%)

 

 Mobile

15 (17.9%)

0 (0.0%)

6 (7.1%)

 

 None

4 (4.8%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (1.2%)

 

HIV test administrator

   

0.47

 Doctor

41 (50.0%)

4 (4.9%)

12 (14.6%)

 

 Nurse

10 (12.2%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (3.7%)

 

 Self

3 (3.7%)

1 (1.2%)

0 (0.0%)

 

 None

5 (6.1%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (3.7%)

 

Type of HIV test

   

0.90

 Blood HIV self-test

27 (34.2%)

2 (2.5%)

10 (12.7%)

 

 Conventional Venipuncture HIV test

14 (17.7%)

1 (1.3%)

4 (5.1%)

 

 Oral HIV self-test

10 (12.7%)

2 (2.5%)

3 (3.8%)

 

 None

5 (6.3%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (1.3%)

 

Mode of Pre-test counseling

   

0.07

 One-on-one

14 (17.9%)

2 (2.6%)

2 (2.6%)

 

 Over-the-phone

28 (35.9%)

0 (0.0%)

10 (12.8%)

 

 Leaflets

8 (10.3%)

3 (3.8%)

2 (2.6%)

 

 None

6 (7.7%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (3.8%)

 

Mode of Post-test counseling

   

0.05

 One-on-one

14 (18.4%)

1 (1.3%)

7 (9.2%)

 

 Over-the-phone

27 (35.5%)

0 (0.0%)

6 (7.9%)

 

 Leaflets

8 (10.5%)

3 (3.9%)

1 (1.3%)

 

 None

5 (6.6%)

1 (1.3%)

3 (3.9%)

 

Cost of HIV test

   

0.03

 Free

52 (62.7%)

2 (2.4%)

4 (18.1%)

 

 Some amount

8 (9.6%)

3 (3.6%)

3 (3.6%)