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Figure 5.5b Percent of partnerhips with a partner of unknown HIV status by partnershiptype, , <strong>Kenya</strong> <strong>2007</strong>.120WomenMenWeighted (%) of partnerships with a partner of unknown HIV status1008060402081.171.172.882.784.795.680.274.80Married/cohabiting Girlfriend/boyfriend Casual/other All partnersType of PartnerA “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 5.5b Women and men in casual partnerships were more likely to report a partner ofunknown HIV status compared to women and men who reported other types ofpartnerships.Women in married or cohabiting partnerships (81.1%) were more likely to report a partner ofunknown HIV status compared to men in married or cohabiting partnerships (71.1%). In contrast, menwith girlfriends (82.7%) or in casual partnerships (95.6%) were more likely than women withboyfriends (72.8%) or in casual partnerships (84.7%) to report a partner of unknown HIV status. Thesedifferences by sex were significant for all partnership types.<strong>KAIS</strong> <strong>2007</strong> 89

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