Table 2 Knowledge of the study participants related to SRH service in YFS-implemented and non-implemented areas in South Ari district, March 2019 (n = 426)
Variables Respondent’ knew about: | Yes Frequency (%) | No Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
At least one SRH service | 199 (46.7%) | 227 (53.3%) |
Information, education and communication related to SRH issues | 162 (38.0%) | 264 (62.0%) |
Family Planning services | 181 (42.5%) | 245 (57.5%) |
Pregnancy testing and care | 26 (6.1%) | 400 (93.9%) |
Treatment of Sexually transmitted Infections | 21 (4.9%) | 405 (95.1%) |
VCT for HIV | 150 (35.2%) | 276 (64.8%) |
Condom provision service | 164 (38.5%) | 262 (61.5%) |
Cervical cancer screening | 36 (8.5%) | 390 (01.5%) |
Teenage pregnancy can lead to maternal and infant death | 240 (56.3%) | 186 (43.7%) |
Unwanted pregnancy can be prevented by using condoms | 334 (78.4%) | 92 (21.6%) |
Reproductive tract infections can be caused by unprotected sex | 63 (14.8%) | 363 (85.2%) |
Sexually transmitted diseases can be acquired by unprotected sexual intercourse | 359 (84.3%) | 67 (15.7%) |
HIV/AIDS can be prevented by avoiding unprotected sexual contact. | 347 (81.5%) | 79 (18.5%) |