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In this section, “consistent condom use” is defined as condom use every time the respondent hadsexual intercourse with a partner in the 12 months prior to the survey. A “partner of unknown status”refers to a partner who had never been tested for HIV, whose testing history was unknown to therespondent, or whose HIV test result was unknown to the respondent.Figure 6.4a. Partnerships in which respondents aged 15-64 years reported consistentcondom use in the year before the survey, by partnerships type, <strong>Kenya</strong> <strong>2007</strong>454042.841.2Partnerships reported by womenPartnerships reported by menPercent reporting consistent condom use (%)35302520151027.016.813.75.652.43.70Married/cohabiting Boyfriend/girlfriend Casual/other All partnersPartnership typeFigure 6.4b. Consistent condom use in the year before the survey was significantlylower among married or cohabiting partnerships compared to other partnership types.Overall, consistent condom use was significantly higher among partnerships reported by mencompared to those reported by women. Within partnerships, consistent condom use was lowest inmarried or cohabiting partnerships, with only 2.4% of women and 3.7% of men reporting thisbehaviour in the year before the survey. Consistent condom use was higher, but still relatively low,with boyfriends (27.0%), girlfriends (42.8%), and casual partnerships reported by women (16.8%) andmen (41.2%).<strong>KAIS</strong> <strong>2007</strong> 104

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