Table 1 Baseline descriptive information
Variables | Control | Intervention |
|---|---|---|
|  | N = 455 (%) | N = 741 (%) |
Socio-demographic variables | Â | Â |
Gender (N,% male) | 328 (73.4) | 545 (74.9) |
Age (M, SD) | 35.9 (10.8) | 37.2 (11.0) |
Education | Â | Â |
Grade 7 or less | 134 (29.9) | 251 (34.5) |
Grade 8-11 | 237 (52.5) | 329 (45.2) |
Grade 12 or more | 79 (17.5) | 148 (20.3) |
Poverty index (5–20) |  |  |
Low (5) | 134 (31.0) | 191 (28.2) |
Medium (6–12) | 235 (54.4) | 307 (45.3) |
High (13–20) | 63 (14.6) | 179 (26.4) |
Health variables | Â | Â |
Perceived health status | Â | Â |
Excellent | 47 (10.4) | 55 (7.5) |
Very good | 68 (15.0) | 60 (8.2) |
Good | 133 (29.4) | 282 (38.4) |
Fair | 130 (28.8) | 254 (34.6) |
Poor | 74 (16.4) | 83 (11.3) |
AUDIT total (M,SD) | 14.2 (6.0) | 16.5 (6.5) |
AUDIT (7–19) | 369 (80.7) | 507 (68.6) |
AUDIT (20–40) | 88 (19.3) | 232 (31.4) |
New TB patient | 344 (78.0) | 592 (81.3) |
Retreatment TB patient | 97 (22.0) | 136 (18.7) |
Daily or almost daily tobacco use | 171 (38.1) | 267 (39.8) |
HIV positive | 210 (46.5) | 435 (59.0) |
HIV negative | 215 (47.6) | 245 (33.2) |
HIV unknown | 27 (6.0) | 56 (7.6) |
On antiretroviral therapy | 91 (29.8) | 142 (32.3) |