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Table 1 Socio-demographic& disease characteristics of participants

From: Determinants of antiretroviral therapy adherence in northern Tanzania: a comprehensive picture from the patient perspective

Characteristics

Number (n = 61)

%

Gender

  

  Female

36

59.1

  Male

25

40.9

Age

  

  18–29

3

4.9

  30-49-

43

70.5

  50+

11

18.0

  Missing

4

6.6

Marital Status

  

  Single

11

18.0

  Married

27

44.3

  Divorced

11

18.0

  Widow

12

19.7

Education

  

No education

3

4.9

Incomplete primary

8

13.1

Standard seven

38

62.3

Secondary

10

16.4

College/University

2

3.3

Year Started ARV

  

  1999-2001

4

6.6

  2002-2004

8

13.1

  2005-2007

22

36.0

  2008-2009

27

44.3

HIV Disclosure

  

Disclosed

53

86.9

  Not disclosed

8

13.1