Table 5 Knowledge on STI and STI symptoms
Knew about types of STI (Unprompted + prompted) | Urban Slums Dhaka | Rural Nabiganj | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baseline n = 800 | End-line n = 808 | P-value | Baseline n = 833 | End-line n = 824 | P-value | |
Heard about STI | 8 % | 9 % | NS | 8 % | 6 % | NS |
Syphilis | 6 % | 14 % | *** | 7 % | 8 % | NS |
Gonorrhea | 5 % | 9 % | ** | 7 % | 8 % | NS |
STI related symptoms | ||||||
Sore/ulcer in genital area | 21 % | 52 % | *** | 40 % | 59 % | *** |
Excessive per vaginal bleeding | 11 % | 31 % | *** | 6 % | 39 % | *** |