Research Article

Knowledge, Perception, and Practice of Safe Medical Circumcision on HIV Infection Risk Reduction among Undergraduate Students of a Public University in Northern Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics.

Demographic characteristicsFrequency ()Percentage (%)

Participants age
18-20366.47
21-2544880.58
26-30183.24
31-35274.86
36-40111.98
41-45162.88
Academic year of study
One17431.29
Two18433.09
Three18433.09
Four142.52
Faculty of study
Public health7012.59
Nursing and midwifery6912.41
Medicine539.53
Computing and information science5610.07
Education16229.14
Management science14626.26
Religion
Catholic18633.45
Anglican17230.94
Pentecostal10418.71
Moslem285.04
None162.88
Others508.99
Know facility that does SMC
Yes48487.05
No7212.95