Table 1

 Characteristics of ANC clinic users under 25 by clinic site: percentage of total (n)

CharacteristicRuralUrbanp Value for χ2
RemoteRoadsideTownCity
RPR, rapid protein reagin; STI, sexually transmitted infections.
Number of clinics4412
Number of women70510426561286
HIV prevalence6.0 (42)10.3 (107)9.0 (59)13.0 (167)0.017
Residence
    Resident <1 year27.7 (195)31.8 (331)32.2 (211)51.9 (668)
    Resident 1–5 years24.8 (175)21.1 (220)22.3 (146)29.3 (377)0.000
    Resident 5+ years7.4 (52)7.1 (74)7.9 (52)6.3 (81)
    Always at current residence40.1 (283)40.0 (417)37.7 (247)12.4 (160)
    Current urban residents0.7 (5)0.2 (2)46.0 (302)96.5 (1241)0.000
    Previously urban resident10.2 (72)14.7 (153)24.7 (162)55.9 (719)0.000
Age
    Age <1810.1 (71)10.8 (113)9.5 (62)11.4 (147)0.520
Marriage
    Never married21.6 (152)20.2 (210)11.7 (77)35.8 (460)
    Currently married76.2 (537)77.5 (808)87.5 (574)62.9 (809)0.055
    Formerly married2.3 (16)2.3 (24)0.8 (5)1.3 (17)
    In polygamous marriage11.2 (79)10.0 (104)6.1 (40)3.9 (50)0.028
Education
    None21.1 (149)13.9 (145)16.5 (108)11.4 (147)
    Incomplete primary24.0 (169)22.8 (238)17.1 (112)19.4 (249)0.008
    Completed primary53.2 (375)59.7 (622)61.1 (401)61.9 (796)
    Some secondary1.7 (12)3.6 (37)5.3 (35)7.4 (95)
Occupation
    Peasant97.2 (685)86.0 (896)81.6 (535)20.5 (263)0.000
Other STD
    Positive syphilis (RPR)15.3 (108)21.3 (222)9.3 (61)10.5 (135)0.057
    Self reported STI3.3 (23)6.5 (68)4.6 (30)10.2 (131)0.000
Start of sexual activity
    Sex before age 1510.5 (74)7.4 (77)4.1 (27)8.2 (105)0.003
    Sex before marriage55.3 (390)67.4 (702)65.5 (430)71.5 (919)0.171
Sexual precautions
    Ever used family planning5.1 (36)8.9 (93)6.1 (40)16.6 (213)0.001
    Ever used condom7.7 (54)15.6 (163)13.3 (87)18.7 (241)0.044
Sexual partners
    Partner <10 years older47.0 (331)53.1 (553)63.4 (416)44.2 (568)
    Partner 10+ years older9.4 (66)10.7 (104)10.0 (70)10.3 (133)0.098
    Partner age not known43.7 (308)36.9 (384)25.9 (170)45.5 (585)
    More than 1 partner last year5.2 (37)9.5 (99)4.7 (31)13.1 (168)0.055
    Partner had >1 partner last year23.7 (167)26.4 (275)14.3 (94)18.8 (242)0.009