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Table 2 Types of SRH information, goods, and services accessed by the study participants

From: Utilization of a mobile phone application to increase access to sexual and reproductive health information, goods, and services among university students in Uganda

 

Male (n (%))

Female (n (%))

All (n (%))

Information

   

 Period tracker

0 (0.00)

113 (48.9)

113 (31.6)

 FAQs

97 (71.3)

163 (70.6)

260 (70.8)

 SRH tips

78 (57.6)

127 (54.9)

205 (55.9)

 Live chat

11 (8.1)

28 (12.2)

39 (10.7)

Goods

   

 Sanitary pads

23 (16.6)

222 (94.5)

245 (65.5)

 Condoms

104 (76.5)

11 (4.8)

115 (31.3)

 Contraceptivesa

13 (9.6)

33 (14.3)

46 (12.5)

 Pregnancy tests

05 (3.7)

29 (12.6)

34 (9.3)

 Pain killers

0 (0.0)

01 (1.5)

1 (0.5)

Services

   

 HIV testing and counseling

76 (54.7)

147 (62.6)

223 (59.6)

 STI testing and treatment

44 (31.7)

169 (71.9)

213 (56.9)

 Family planning counseling

0.0 (0.0)

13 (5.5)

13 (4.8)

 SRH consultation

39 (28.1)

53 (22.6)

92 (24.6)

  1. FAQs frequently-asked questions, SRH sexual and reproductive health, HIV human immunodeficiency virus, STI sexually-transmitted infections
  2. aIncluded pills, emergency contraception, injectable contraceptives, and intrauterine devices
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