Table 3 Referral to care and support for those tested positive
From: Home-based HIV counseling and testing: Client experiences and perceptions in Eastern Uganda
Referral service | Number (%) N=12 |
|---|---|
Told medication was needed | 11 (91.7) |
Given further medical/blood tests | 9 (75.0) |
Does client know CD4 count | 5 (55.6) |
Referred to medical care | 8 (66.7) |
Has obtained medical care | 7 (87.5) |
Advised to join HIV & AIDS support group | 11 (91.7) |
Referred to a PHA support group | 11 (91.7) |
Has joined support group | 8 (66.7) |
Received assistance (e.g. food) | 3 (25.0) |