Table 2 Disclosure of FSW status and perception of discrimination in health services. Brazil, 2016
Indicators | n | Percentage (%) | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Disclosure of FSW status to a health care staff | Always | 1014 | 24.3 | 22.7–25.9 |
Not always | 1012 | 24.2 | 22.6–25.9 | |
Never | 2153 | 51.5 | 49.6–53.5 | |
Perception of discrimination or were treated worse in health services for being a FSW | Yes | 893 | 21.3 | 19.8–23.0 |
No | 3294 | 78.7 | 77.0–80.2 | |
Had never had a Pap smear because of shame of disclosing FSW status | Yes | 100 | 14.7 | 11.4–18.7 |
No | 584 | 85.3 | 81.3–88.6 | |
Had never tested for HIV because of shame of disclosing FSW status | Yes | 112 | 12.1 | 9.4–15.4 |
No | 816 | 87.9 | 84.6–90.6 | |