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Table 2 Syphilis, HBV, HCV and HIV prevalence and HIV co-infection among FSW in Rwanda, 2015

From: Syphilis and HIV prevalence and associated factors to their co-infection, hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses prevalence among female sex workers in Rwanda

Characteristics

Syphilis

HBV

HCV

HIV

Syphilis and HIV co-infection

 

n

% [95% CI]

n

% [95% CI]

n

% [95% CI]

n

% [95% CI]

n

% [95% CI]

Overall

1010

51.1 [48.9–53.3]

50

2.5 [1.8–3.2]

28

1.4 [0.8–1.9]

819

42.9 [39.5–43.8]

528

27.4 [25.4–29.4]

Age group

 15–19

85

42.9 [36.0–49.9]

6

3.0 [0.6–5.4]

3

1.5 [0.2–3.2]

49

22.3 [16.5–28.2]

25

13.0 [8.2–17.7]

 20–24

292

47.3 [43.3–51.2]

12

1.9 [0.8–3.0]

6

1.0 [0.2–1.7]

213

32.7 [29.0–36.4]

129

21.3 [18.0–24.6]

 25–29

298

55.5 [51.3–59.7]

12

2.2 [1.0–3.5]

3

0.6 [0.1–1.2]

243

43.2 [38.9–47.4]

148

28.5 [24.6–32.4]

 30–34

198

55.0 [49.8–60.2]

14

3.9 [1.9–5.9]

5

1.4 [0.2–2.6]

195

55.0 [49.8–60.2]

137

39.3 [34.1–44.4]

 35–39

86

54.1 [46.3–61.9]

4

2.5 [0.1–5.0]

8

5.0 [1.6–8.5]

85

53.8 [45.9–61.7]

58

36.9 [29.3–44.6]

 40+

49

48.0 [38.2–57.9]

2

2. 0[0.8–4.7]

2

2.0 [0.8–4.7]

63

60.4 [50.7–70.1]

31

31.3 [22.0–40.6]

Age group 2

 15–24

377

46.2 [42.8–49.6]

18

2.2 [1.2–3.2]

9

1.1 [0.4–1.8]

262

30.2 [27.0–33.3]

154

19.3 [16.6–22.0]

 25 +

631

54.5 [51.6–57.4]

32

2.8 [1.8–3.7]

18

1.6 [0.8–2.3]

586

49.8 [46.9–52.7]

374

33.3 [30.5–36.0]

Current marital status

 Single

629

49.8 [47.0–52.6]

28

2.2 [1.4–3.0]

17

1.4 [0.7–2.0]

495

37.5 [34.9–40.2]

314

25.4 [23.0–27.8]

 Married/cohabitating

12

63.2 [39.3–87.0]

1

5.3 [0.1–16.3]

1

5.3 [0.0–16.3]

9

42.1 [17.7–66.6]

7

38.9 [13.9–63.8]

 Divorced/Separated

319

53.7 [49.7–57.7]

17

2.9 [1.5–4.2]

8

1.4 [0.4–2.3]

285

47.3 [43.2–51.3]

172

30.0 [26.3–33.8]

 Widow

50

49.5 [39.6–59.4]

4

3.9 [0.1–7.8]

2

2.0 [0.0–4.7]

59

59.4 [49.7–69.1]

35

35.7 [26.1–45.4]

Province

 East

320

49.6 [45.7–53.5]

17

2.6 [1.4–3.9]

12

1.9 [0.8–2.9]

243

36.3 [32.6–40.0]

136

21.6 [18.4–24.8]

 Kigali city

146

49.8 [44.1–55.6]

8

2.7 [0.9–4.6]

2

0.7 [0.3–1.6]

157

54.3 [48.5–60.0]

102

35.7 [30.1–41.2]

 North

172

44.2 [39.3–49.2]

7

1.8 [0.5–3.1]

6

1.5 [0.3–2.8]

143

34.8 [30.0–39.6]

84

21.7 [17.6–25.8]

 West

190

58.6 [53.3–64.0]

10

3.1 [1.2–5.0]

5

1.5 [0.2–2.9]

147

44.4 [39.0–49.9]

102

32.6 [27.4–37.8]

 South

182

55.8 [50.4–61.2]

8

2.5 [0.8–4.2]

3

0.9 [0.1–2.0]

158

46.3 [40.8–51.7]

104

33.6 [28.3–38.8]

Hotspot type

 Street-based

327

52.3 [48.4–56.2]

11

1.8 [0.7–2.8]

4

0.6 [0.0–1.3]

267

41.2 [37.3–45.1]

166

27.5 [23.9–31.1]

 Venue-based

683

50.5 [47.8–53.2]

39

2.9 [2.0–3.8]

24

1.8 [1.1–2.5]

581

41.8 [39.2–44.5]

362

27.4 [25.0–29.8]

Level of education

 None

234

66.3 [61.3–71.2]

9

2.6 [0.9–4.2]

7

2.0 [0.5–3.4]

184

52.6 [47.3–57.8]

135

35.7 [34.5–44.9]

 Primary

639

51.9 [49.1–54.7]

32

2.6 [1.7–3.5]

16

1.3 [0.7–1.9]

517

42.1 [39.3–44.9]

333

27.7 [25.1–30.2]

 Secondary/Higher

137

34.9 [30.1–39.6]

9

2.3 [0.8–3.8]

5

1.3 [0.2–2.4]

118

30.3 [25.7–34.9]

60

15.7 [12.0–19.4]

Religion

 Catholic

388

50.1 [46.5–53.6]

19

2.5 [1.4–3.5]

13

1.7 [0.8–2.6]

327

41.8 [38.3–45.3]

207

27.3 [24.1–30.5]

 Protestant

311

53.3 [49.3–57.4]

13

2.2 [1.0–3.4]

10

1.7 [0.7–2.8]

249

40.1 [36.1–44.1]

152

26.7 [23.1–30.4]

 Muslin

80

48.8 [41.0–56.5]

3

1.8 [0.2–3.9]

1

0.6 [0.0–1.8]

67

42.1 [34.4–49.7]

50

31.7 [24.3–39.0]

 Adventist

93

50.0 [42.7–57.3]

6

3.2 [0.7–5.8]

1

0.5 [0.0–1.6]

86

42.7 [35.5–50.0]

43

24.6 [18.1–31.0]

 Traditional/Other/No religion

138

51.3 [45.3–57.3]

9

3.4 [1.2–5.5]

3

1.1 [0.0–2.4]

119

43.7 [37.7–49.6]

76

28.7 [23.2–34.2]

Had children

 Yes

826

51.4 [49.0–53.9]

44

2.7 [1.9–3.5]

23

1.4 [0.8–2.0]

718

43.7 [41.3–46.2]

444

28.4 [26.2–30.7]

 No

184

49.6 [44.5–54.7]

6

1.6 [0.3–2.9]

5

1.4 [0.2–2.5]

130

32.6 [27.8–37.4]

84

23.1 [18.8–27.5]

Occupation

 Sex work only

701

52.1 [49.4–54.8]

37

2.8 [1.9–3.6]

24

1.8 [1.1–2.5]

591

42.9 [40.2–45.5]

366

28.9 [25.5–30.3]

 Sex work with additional occupation

309

48.9 [45.0–52.8]

13

2.1 [0.9–3.2]

4

0.6 [0.0–1.3]

257

39.0 [35.2–42.8]

162

26.4 [22.9–29.9]

Duration of sex work

 0–5

495

47.8 [44.7–50.8]

22

2.1 [1.2–3.0]

12

1.2 [0.5–1.8]

347

33.7 [30.8–36.6]

220

21.7 [19.2–24.3]

 6–15

406

54.9 [51.3–58.5]

25

3.4 [2.1–4.7]

10

1.4 [0.5–2.2]

352

47.8 [44.1–51.4]

233

32.6 [29.2–36.1]

 16+

89

56.0 [48.2–63.8]

3

1.9 [0.3–4.0]

6

3.8 [0.8–6.8]

97

61.0 [53.3–68.7]

60

38.2 [30.5–45.9]