Table 1 Prevalenzce of HIV test status and experiencing of sexual violence in lifetime and last 12 months in South Wollo Zone women VCT users, June 2009, (n =647)

Sexual violence

    By intimate partner

       Life time

32.3

(28.7 – 35.9)

       Last 12 months

10.5

(8.1 – 12.9)

    By stranger

       Life time

10.2

(7.9 – 12.5)

       Last 12 months

3.4

(2.0 – 4.8)

    Before 15 years of old

5.6

(3.8 – 7.4)

    Ever by any perpetuator

36.3

(32.6 – 40.0)

HIV status

21.5

(18.3 – 24.6)