Table 2 Sexual behaviors and reproductive health among female sex workers; Crane Survey, Kampala, Uganda, 2012
Characteristic | n (N = 1,497) | Sample Proportion (%) | Population Proportion % (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Type of sex engaged in, ever | |||
  Vaginal | 1333 | 90.5 | 90.5 (88.7–92.4) |
  Anal | 21 | 1.4 | 1.8 (0.9–2.8) |
  Both | 119 | 8.1 | 7.7 (6.1–9.3) |
Condom use at last sex, any partner | |||
  Yes | 302 | 66.8 | 65.2 (60.0–70.5) |
  No | 150 | 33.2 | 34.8 (29.5–40.0) |
Currently pregnant | |||
  Yes | 112 | 8.6 | 8.6 (6.9–10.2) |
  No | 1195 | 91.4 | 91.4 (89.8–93.1) |
Ever been pregnant | |||
  Yes | 1307 | 88.7 | 88.6 (86.7–90.6) |
  No | 166 | 11.3 | 11.4 (9.4–13.4) |
Number of children given birth to | |||
  0 | 203 | 13.8 | 14.1 (11.8–16.4) |
  1 | 236 | 16.0 | 15.4 (13.4–17.5) |
  2–3 | 616 | 41.8 | 43.3 (40.3–46.3) |
  4–5 | 308 | 20.9 | 19.9 (17.6–22.3) |
  6 +  | 110 | 7.5 | 7.3 (5.7–8.9) |
Number of miscarriages, ever | |||
  0 | 905 | 70.5 | 70.1 (67.0–73.1) |
  1 | 275 | 21.4 | 21.1 (18.4–23.8) |
  2 | 103 | 8.0 | 8.8 (6.9–10.8 |
Number of pregnancies terminated, ever | |||
  0 | 823 | 63.0 | 62.6 (59.4–65.8) |
  1 | 241 | 18.4 | 20.3 (17.1–22.2) |
  2 | 169 | 12.9 | 11.7 (9.7–13.8) |
  3 +  | 74 | 5.7 | 5.4 (4.0–6.8) |
Can easily get family planning services, currently | |||
  Yes | 1187 | 80.6 | 80.6 (78.1–83.1) |
  No | 286 | 19.4 | 19.4 (16.9–21.9) |
Among those not pregnant, currently using any family planning methods | |||
  Yes | 924 | 65.9 | 66.2 (63.2–69.1) |
  No | 437 | 34.1 | 33.8 (30.9–36.8) |
Among those using family planning, method used | |||
  Oral contraception | 161 | 17.9 | 18.1 (15.0–21.3) |
  Hormonal injection | 497 | 55.5 | 55.4 (51.5–59.4) |
  Implant | 35 | 3.8 | 3.7 (2.4–5.0) |
  Intrauterine device | 18 | 1.5 | 2.4 (0.9–3.9) |
  Condoms | 207 | 20.7 | 19.7 (16.7–22.4) |
  Other | 6 | 0.6 | 0.7 (0.1–1.3) |
Among those not pregnant, used at least a moderately effective method of family planninga | |||
  Yes | 711 | 52.2 | 52.7 (49.7–55.8) |
  No | 650 | 47.8 | 47.3 (44.3–50.3) |