Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample students_
| Variables | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 2,424 | 49.1 |
| Female | 2,514 | 50.9 |
| Type of area of residence | ||
| Rural | 2,188 | 44.5 |
| Urban | 2,731 | 55.5 |
| Success at school | ||
| Excellent | 1,480 | 30.1 |
| Very good | 2,048 | 41.7 |
| Good | 1,232 | 25.1 |
| Satisfactory | 105 | 2.1 |
| Unsatisfactory | 51 | 1.0 |
| Socio-economic status | ||
| Good | 2,398 | 49.4 |
| Average | 2,308 | 47.5 |
| Poor | 153 | 3.1 |
| Level of mother’s education | ||
| Elementary | 707 | 14.5 |
| High school | 2,773 | 57.0 |
| University | 1,329 | 27.3 |
| No mother present | 56 | 1.2 |
| Level of father’s education | ||
| Elementary | 667 | 13.7 |
| High school | 2,882 | 59.2 |
| University | 1,174 | 24.1 |
| No father present | 139 | 3.0 |
Gender differences in unwanted sexual intercourse among students_
| Variables | Male | Female | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unwanted sexual intercourse | n | % | n | % | n | % |
| Never | 556 | 74.9 | 285 | 77.4 | 841 | 75.8 |
| Once | 95 | 12.8 | 51 | 13.8 | 146 | 13.1 |
| Multiple times | 91 | 12.3 | 32 | 8.8 | 123 | 11.1 |
| Total | 742 | 100.0 | 368 | 100.0 | 1,110 | 100.0 |
Average score on the general self-efficacy scale among male students before and after implementation of the programme_
| n | Min | Max | Mean self-efficacy score | SD | t | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before implementation | 1,765 | 10 | 40 | 32.68 | 5.0 | -0.920 | 0.358 |
| After implementation | 1,473 | 10 | 40 | 32.75 | 5.0 |
Average score on the general self-efficacy scale among students before and after implementation of the programme_
| n | Min | Max | Mean self-efficacy score | SD | t | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before implementation | 3,742 | 10 | 40 | 32.32 | 5.0 | -2.737 | 0.006 |
| After implementation | 3,304 | 10 | 40 | 32.67 | 5.0 |
Association between socio-demographic variables and unwanted sexual intercourse among secondary-school students_
| Variables | OR | 95%CI | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||
| Male | 1.19 | 0.86–1.65 | 0.271 |
| Female | 1 | ||
| Type of area of residence | |||
| Rural | 1.11 | 0.82–1.51 | 0.462 |
| Urban | 1 | ||
| Father’s education | |||
| Elementary | 1.42 | 0.92–2.21 | 0.111 |
| Secondary/university | 1 | ||
| Mother’s education | |||
| Elementary | 1.05 | 0.66–1.65 | 0.830 |
| Secondary/university | 1 | ||
| Socio-economic status | |||
| Poor | 2.01 | 1.07–3.75 | 0.028 |
| Good/average | 1 | ||
| Success at school | |||
| Excellent/very good | 0.81 | 0.66–1.09 | 0.176 |
| Good/satisfactory, unsatisfactory | 1 |
Average score on the general self-efficacy scale among female students before and after implementation of the programme_
| n | Min | Max | Mean self-efficacy score | SD | t | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before implementation | 1,977 | 10 | 40 | 31.97 | 4.8 | -3.100 | 0.002 |
| After implementation | 1,831 | 10 | 40 | 32.45 | 4.8 |
Gender differences in reasons for engaging in unwanted sexual intercourse among secondary-school students_
| Variables | Male | Female | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reason for consent to unwanted sexual intercourse | n | % | n | % | n | % |
| Desire to please my partner | 114 | 61.6 | 51 | 60.7 | 165 | 61.3 |
| Partner pressure | 12 | 6.5 | 12 | 14.3 | 24 | 8.9 |
| Partner spent a lot of money on going out | 5 | 2.8 | 5 | 5.9 | 10 | 3.7 |
| Partner offered me money or a gift in return | 8 | 4.3 | 1 | 1.2 | 9 | 3.3 |
| Influence of alcohol | 23 | 12.4 | 7 | 8.4 | 30 | 11.2 |
| Other | 23 | 12.4 | 8 | 9.5 | 31 | 11.6 |
| Total | 185 | 100.0 | 84 | 100.0 | 269 | 100.0 |
Average score on the general self-efficacy scale between genders_
| Variables | n | Min | Max | Mean self-efficacy score | SD | t | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,765 | 10 | 40 | 32.68 | 5.2 | 4,326 | 0.000 |
| Female | 1,977 | 10 | 40 | 31.97 | 5.8 |
Average score on the self-efficacy scale and unwanted sexual intercourse among students_
| Variables | n | Mean self-efficacy score | SD | t | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unwanted sexual intercourse | |||||
| no | 609 | 33.44 | 4.96 | 2,903 | 0.004 |
| yes | 269 | 31.79 | 7.50 |