Results
The ages of the respondents were ranging from 18 to 35 complete years.
More than half of the participants (86.6%) were aged between 18 and 25
years of age, while the remaining (13.4%) were aged between 25 and 35
years. Most of the youths were aware of the topic under study; however
increase in age was associated with minimal or low level of awareness of
the female condom.
Expectedly majority of the respondents were youths who were single
(83.9%), while the remaining were married and others separated or
cohabiting, (10.8%) and (5.3%) respectively. Most of the respondents
were Christians by denomination 95.3% while the remaining participants
(4.7%) belonged to Muslim denomination. The source of income, most of
the respondents reported to receive their main financial support from
their parents/ guardians, from relatives and their partners 80.5%,
13.4% and 6.1% respectively.
Table 1: Demographic characteristics of the youths