HIV/AIDS-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavior 2010 Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey

HIV Knowledge HIV-related Attitudes HIV-related Behavior & HIV Testing HIV and Youth

99% of both women and men have heard of HIV/AIDS Awareness of HIV/AIDS 99% of both women and men have heard of HIV/AIDS

Knowledge of HIV Prevention Methods Percent who know HIV can be prevented by:

Knowledge of HIV Prevention by Education Percent who know that HIV can be prevented by using condoms AND limiting sex to one HIV-negative partner Knowledge of HIV prevention increases with education.

Preah Sihanouk/ Koh Kong Otdar Mean Chey 91% Banteay Mean Chey 82% Preah Vihear/ Steung Treng 67% Siem Reap 71% Mondol Kiri/ Rattanak Kiri 58% Battambang/Pailin 71% Kampong Thom 72% Kratie 71% Pursat 73% Kampong Chhnang 70% Kampong Cham 73% Preah Sihanouk/ Koh Kong 87% Women’s HIV Knowledge Kampong Speu 81% Prey Veng 80% Kandal 91% Svay Rieng 59% Takeo 79% Kampot/Kep 73% Percent who know that HIV can be prevented by using condoms AND limiting sex to one uninfected partner Phnom Penh 64%

HIV Knowledge HIV-related Attitudes HIV-related Behavior & HIV Testing HIV and Youth

Knowledge About HIV & AIDS Percent of women and men age 15-49 who say that: *Comprehensive knowledge means knowing that the risk of getting HIV can be reduced by using condoms and limiting sex to one uninfected partner, knowing that a healthy looking person can have HIV, and rejecting the two most common local misconceptions about HIV prevention and transmission.

Comprehensive Knowledge of HIV by Residence Percent of women and men age 15-49 with comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS* *Comprehensive knowledge means knowing that using condoms and limiting sex to one uninfected partner can reduce the chances of getting HIV, knowing that a healthy looking person can have HIV, and rejecting the two most common local misconceptions about HIV prevention and transmission.

Accepting Attitudes Towards Those Living With HIV These are indicators that relate to stigma toward people living with HIV/AIDS. Among women and men age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS, percentage expressing specific attitudes towards people living with HIV/AIDS

Attitudes Towards Negotiating Safer Sexual Relations with Husbands Among married women and men age 15-49: These are indicators that relate to stigma toward people living with HIV/AIDS.

Awareness About Mother to Child Transmission (MTCT) of HIV & AIDS Percent of women and men age 15-49 who say that:

HIV Knowledge HIV-related Attitudes HIV-related Behavior & HIV Testing HIV and Youth

Multiple Sexual Partners Among those who had sex in the year before the survey: 0% of women and 2% of men had 2 or more sexual partners Over the course of their lifetimes: Women had an average of 1.1 sexual partners Men had an average of 2.8 sexual partners

Paid Sex Percent of men age 15-49 who: Percent among those who paid for sex in the past 12 months

69% of both women and men know where to get an HIV test 69% of both women and men know where to get an HIV test. 47% of pregnant women received HIV counseling during antenatal care.

HIV Testing

Trends in HIV Testing Percent who were tested and received results in the 12 months before the survey

Trends in Testing During ANC Percent of women who gave birth in the 2 years before the survey who were counseled, offered, and accepted an HIV test and received results

STI Symptoms and Treatment Percent among those with STI or STI symptoms Percent

Safe Medical Injections Among women and men age 15-49 who had a medical injection in the past 12 months percentage that: Among women and men age 15-49 percentage who:

HIV Knowledge HIV-related Attitudes HIV-related Behavior & HIV Testing HIV and Youth

Comprehensive Knowledge of HIV among Youth Percent of women and men age 15-24 with comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS* *Comprehensive knowledge includes knowing that the risk of getting HIV can be reduced by using condoms and limiting sex to one uninfected partner, knowing that a healthy looking person can have HIV, and rejecting the two most common local misconceptions about HIV prevention and transmission.

66% of young women know a condom source.

Almost 100% of never-married young women age 15-24 have not had sexual intercourse, while the same is true for 92% of young, unmarried men.

Age at First Sex 14% of women 18-24 had sex before age 18 and 1% of women 15-24 had sex before age 15 4% of men 18-24 had sex before age 18 and <1% of men 15-24 had sex before age 15

HIV Testing and Youth Percent of sexually active women and men age 15-24 who were tested for HIV and received results in the past 12 months:

Key Findings 75% of women and 80% of men know that the risk of getting HIV can be reduced by using condoms and limiting sex to one uninfected partner. 8% of women and 6% men were tested for HIV in the past 12 months and received the results. 32% of women with a birth in the past 2 years received an HIV test and the results during ANC. This is a large increase from only 8% in 2005. 44% of young women and men age 15-24 have comprehensive HIV knowledge.