@article {10.3844/jssp.2017.89.94,
article_type = {journal},
title = {Knowledge, Attitude and Beliefs of the Patients about Condom use as Seen in Mulago Referral Hospital, Uganda, between 2008-2011},
author = {Ojiambo, Henry and Othieno, Emmanuel and Okwi, Andrew Livex},
volume = {13},
year = {2017},
month = {May},
pages = {89-94},
doi = {10.3844/jssp.2017.89.94},
url = {https://thescipub.com/abstract/jssp.2017.89.94},
abstract = {This was cross sectional, descriptive laboratory based study, whose objective was to determine knowledge, attitude and beliefs of the patients about condom use and its associated benefits. The study was done at Assessment Center, Mulago Referral Hospital, Uganda. The sample size of 113 was calculated for the study and 100 participants enrolled for the study (74 males; 26 females). Their ages ranged between (16-63) years with mean age of 39.5. A structured questionnaire was used to capture the data from the participants after consenting. Findings showed that although all the respondents were aware of a condom, only 6% of the respondents with informal education were aware of it compared to 10% with primary education (p>0.05). Notably, 60.6% and 63.6% of the participants with secondary and tertiary education respectively, were aware of condom compared to those with informal and primary education (p},
journal = {Journal of Social Sciences},
publisher = {Science Publications}
}