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Table 2 Participation of students in the HIV prevalence survey and KA survey according to gender and institution

From: University students and HIV in Namibia: an HIV prevalence survey and a knowledge and attitude survey

 

Total (n)

Participated in HIV survey

Participated in KA survey

  

n

%

n

%

Female students UNAM

3,053

1,950

(67%)

1,792

(65%)

Male students UNAM

2,515

1,105

(44%)

998

(40%)

All students UNAM

5,568

3,055

(55%)

2,790

(50%)

Female students polytechnic

3,042

2,141

(71%)

1,542

(51%)

Male students polytechnic

3,260

1,539

(44%)

1,267

(39%)

All students polytechnic

6,302

3,680

(58%)

2,807

(45%)

  1. Participation rates in the HIV survey and KA survey were significantly higher among female students at both UNAM and the Polytechnic, p < 0.0001, Chi-square