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Programs

Final Report for the
AIDSCAP Program in Senegal
August 1993 to October 1997

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This report comprehensively summarizes the FHI/AIDSCAP program in Senegal (1993-1997). The report includes a discussion of accomplishments, outcomes, implementation and management issues, as well as a series of lessons learned and recommendations.

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

I. Country Program Description

A. Introduction

B. Country Context

C. Accomplishments and Outcomes

D. Implementation and Management Issues

E. Non-Subproject Highlights

II. Lessons Learned and Recommendations

III. Subproject Highlights

IV. Attachments

Glossary of Acronyms

I. Country Program Description (continued)

C. Accomplishments and Outcomes

Project Outcomes

STI Case Management

Table 6: Behavioral Surveillance Survey: Data from Round 1, January 1997 in Dakar, Kaolack, Thies and Ziguinchor

Indicators Grouped by Stages of Change N Percentage Confidence Interval
lower limit upper limit
1. Awareness
1.1 - Percentage who know that a person can have HIV without showing symptoms:
  • Male Secondary Students
444 80.4 – –
  • Female Secondary Students
478 78.8 – –
  • Male University Students
536 88.8 – –
  • Female University Students
427 84.5 – –
  • Workers
446 76.9 – –
  • CSWs
450 69.3 – –
1.2 - Percentage who doubt that HIV exists:
  • Male Secondary Students
444 9 – –
  • Female Secondary Students
478 9.2 – –
  • Male University Students
536 12.7 – –
  • Female University Students
427 7 – –
  • Workers
446 8.8 – –
  • CSWs
450 6.7 – –
2. Knowledge
2.1 - Percentage who can cite at least 2 appropriate means of protection against HIV:
  • Male Secondary Students
444 95 – –
  • Female Secondary Students
478 97.7 – –
  • Male University Students
536 98 – –
  • Female University Students
427 98 – –
  • Workers
446 92 – –
  • CSWs
450 91.1 – –
2.2 - Percentage who can easily obtain condoms:
  • Male Secondary Students
444 87 – –
  • Female Secondary Students
478 86 – –
  • Male University Students
536 89 – –
  • Female University Students
427 85 – –
  • Workers
446 93 – –
  • CSWs
450 99 – –
2.3 - Percentage who can cite at least 2 symptoms of an STI (for a male):
  • Male Secondary Students
444 21.4 – –
  • Female Secondary Students
478 13.4 – –
  • Male University Students
536 34.4 – –
  • Female University Students
427 30.9 – –
  • Workers
446 39.4 – –
  • CSWs
450 30.7 – –
2.4 - Percentage who can cite at least 2 symptoms of an STI (for a female):
  • Male Secondary Students
444 11  –  –
  • Female Secondary Students
478 16.1  –  –
  • Male University Students
536 14.2  –  –
  • Female University Students
427 37  –  –
  • Workers
446 17.9  –  –
  • CSWs
450 40.7  –  –
3. Perceptions
3.1 - Percentage who can properly measure their risk of becoming infected and have an appropriate justification:
  • Male Secondary Students
380 87  –  –
  • Female Secondary Students
378 93  –  –
  • Male University Students
452 88  –  –
  • Female University Students
351 80  –  –
  • Workers
367 77  –  –
  • CSWs
331 89  –  –
4. Action
4.1 - Partners
a. Percentage of sexually active:
  • Male Secondary Students
444 65.8 54. 77.6
  • Female Secondary Students
477 10.3 1.1 19.5
  • Male University Students
536 82  –  –
  • Female University Students
427 21.2 10. 32.2
b. Percentage who had at least 1 non-regular partner in the last 12 months:
  • Workers
442 27.8  –  –
  • Male University Students
536 112  –  –
  • Male Secondary Students
444 10.8  –  –
  • Workers
446 2.5  –  –
  • Male University Students
217 1  –  –
c. Percentage who had at least 1 prostitute among partners in the last 12 months:
  • Workers
446 2.5  –  –
  • Male University Students
217 1  –  –
4.2 - Condom Use
a. Percentage who used condoms with occasional partner in last sex act:
  • Workers
124 80.6 70.6 90.6
  • Male University Students
59 79.9 70.4 89.4
  • Male Secondary Students
46 67.4 47.0 87.4
b. Percentage who consistently used condoms with occasional partners during last 12 months:
  • Workers
124 79 69.7 88.3
  • Male University Students
59 78 68.4 87.6
  • Male Secondary Students
46 54.3 34.6 74
c. Percentage who used a condom during the last sex act with a regular partner:
  • Workers
422 24.3 19.1 29.5
  • Male University Students
201 80.6 71.1 89.5
  • Female University Students
65 60 30.1 889.9
  • Male Secondary Students
145 73.1 62.1 84.1
  • Female Secondary Students
26 65.4 31.8 99
d. Percentage who consistently used condoms with a regular partner during the past 12 months:
  • Workers
422 17.3 12.6 22
  • Male University Students
201 75.1 70.5 79.7
  • Female University Students
65 44.6 16.4 72.2
  • Male Secondary Students
145 56.6 46.9 66.3
  • Female Secondary Students
26 50 19.4 80.6
e. Percentage of CSWs who used condoms during the last sex act:
  • with an old client
297 94.6  –  –
  • with a new client
441 98  –  –
f. Percentage of CSWs who consistently used condoms during the past 12 months:
  • with an old client
297 95  –  –
  • with a new client
441 94  –  –
4.3 - STIs
a. Percentage having reported a STI in the last 12 months:
  • CSWs
450 19.3 15.7 22.9
  • Workers
446 9.8 0 –
  • Male University Students
536 2.1 0.6 3.6
  • Female University Students
427 1.9 0.1 3.6
b. Percentage having sought treatment from a doctor or hospital for the last episode of STI:
  • CSWs
100 99 97 100
  • Workers
44 91 81.5 100
  • Male University Students
11 83.3 69.1 97.5
  • Female University Students
8 75 53.9 96.1