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9 Table HA.3: Knowledge of mother-to-child HIV transmission Percentage of ever married women age years who correctly identify means of HIV transmission from mother to child, MICS Punjab, Percentage who know HIV can be transmitted from mother to child Percentage who know HIV can be transmitted During pregnancy During delivery By breastfeeding All three means [1] Does not know any of the specific means Number of ever married women Punjab ,502 Area of residence Rural ,370 All Urban ,132 Major Cities ,689 Other Urban ,443 Age group , , , , , ,498 Women's education None/Preschool ,344 Primary ,058 Middle ,468 Secondary ,152 Higher ,477 Missing/DK (*) (*) (*) (*) (*) (*) 3 Wealth index quintiles Lowest ,761 Second ,715 Middle ,060 Fourth ,465 Highest ,500 Division Bahawalpur ,296 D.G.Khan ,840 Faisalabad ,923 Gujranwala ,278 Lahore ,655 Multan ,049 Rawalpindi ,507 Sahiwal ,628 Sargodha ,326 Punjab ,502 (*) Figures that are based on less than 25 unweighted cases S T A T I S T I C A L T A B L E S 228

10 Table HA.3: Knowledge of mother-to-child HIV transmission Percentage of ever married women age years who correctly identify means of HIV transmission from mother to child, MICS Punjab, Percentage who know HIV can be transmitted from mother to child Percentage who know HIV can be transmitted During pregnancy During delivery By breastfeeding All three means [1] Does not know any of the specific means Number of ever married women Punjab ,502 District Bahawalpur ,743 B. Nagar ,262 RY Khan ,292 DG Khan ,729 Layyah ,792 M. Garh ,124 Rajanpur ,195 Faisalabad ,272 Chiniot ,220 Jhang ,547 TT Singh ,885 Gujranwala ,104 Gujrat ,450 Hafizabad M. Bahaudin ,637 Narowal ,312 Sialkot ,896 Lahore ,069 Kasur ,335 N. Sahib ,130 Sheikhupura ,121 Multan ,911 Khanewal ,393 Lodhran ,322 Vehari ,425 Sahiwal ,978 Pakpattan ,532 Okara ,117 Rawalpindi ,726 Attock ,440 Chakwal ,219 Jhelum ,122 Sargodha ,920 Bhakkar ,178 Khushab ,104 Mianwali ,125 Punjab ,502 [1] MICS indicator 9.3 (*) Figures that are based on less than 25 unweighted cases 229 S T A T I S T I C A L T A B L E S

11 Table HA.4: Accepting attitudes toward people living with HIV/AIDS Percentage of ever married women age years who have heard of AIDS who express an accepting attitude towards people living with HIV/AIDS, MICS Punjab, Are willing to care for a family member with the AIDS virus in own home Would buy fresh vegetables from a shopkeeper or vendor who has the AIDS virus Percentage of women who Believe that a Would not female teacher want to keep with the AIDS secret that a virus and is family not sick should member got be allowed to infected continue with the teaching AIDS virus Agree with at least one accepting attitude Express accepting attitudes on all four indicators [1] Number of ever married women who have heard of AIDS Punjab ,886 Area of residence Rural ,987 All Urban ,899 Major Cities ,807 Other Urban ,092 Age group , , , , ,729 Women's education None/Preschool ,796 Primary ,790 Middle ,451 Secondary ,175 Higher ,672 Missing/DK (*) (*) (*) (*) (*) (*) 2 Wealth index quintiles Lowest Second ,657 Middle ,754 Fourth ,365 Highest ,642 Division Bahawalpur ,422 D.G.Khan ,008 Faisalabad ,810 Gujranwala ,328 Lahore ,461 Multan ,244 Rawalpindi ,874 Sahiwal Sargodha ,839 Punjab ,886 (*) Figures that are based on less than 25 unweighted cases S T A T I S T I C A L T A B L E S 230

12 Table HA.4: Accepting attitudes toward people living with HIV/AIDS Percentage of ever married women age years who have heard of AIDS who express an accepting attitude towards people living with HIV/AIDS, MICS Punjab, Are willing to care for a family member with the AIDS virus in own home Would buy fresh vegetables from a shopkeeper or vendor who has the AIDS virus Percentage of women who Believe that a Would not female teacher want to keep with the AIDS secret that a virus and is family not sick should member got be allowed to infected continue with the teaching AIDS virus Agree with at least one accepting attitude Express accepting attitudes on all four indicators [1] Number of ever married women who have heard of AIDS Punjab ,886 District Bahawalpur B. Nagar RY Khan DG Khan Layyah M. Garh Rajanpur Faisalabad ,991 Chiniot Jhang TT Singh Gujranwala ,605 Gujrat ,065 Hafizabad M. Bahaudin Narowal Sialkot ,368 Lahore ,292 Kasur N. Sahib Sheikhupura Multan ,119 Khanewal Lodhran Vehari Sahiwal Pakpattan Okara Rawalpindi ,842 Attock Chakwal Jhelum Sargodha Bhakkar Khushab Mianwali Punjab ,886 [1] MICS indicator 9.4 (*) Figures that are based on less than 25 unweighted cases 231 S T A T I S T I C A L T A B L E S

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