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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study populations (Interviews and Focus Group Discussion)

From: Access to HIV prevention and care for HIV-exposed and HIV-infected children: a qualitative study in rural and urban Mozambique

 

Caregivers (facility-recruited) n (%) – median (IQR)

Caregivers (community-recruited) n (%) – median (IQR)

Grandmothers n (%) – median (IQR)

Community leaders n (%) – median (IQR)

Health care professionals n (%) – median (IQR)

TOTAL n (%) – median (IQR)

Number of participants

71

20

59

96

44

290

Sex*

 Female

67 (96)

15 (75)

59 (100)

24 (25)

27 (61)

192 (67)

Age (years)

30 (25–38)

32 (24–42)

53 (43–60)

58 (48–68)

29 (26–34)

42 (30–58)

Marital status**

 Single

7 (10)

2 (10)

4 (7)

5 (5)

10 (23)

28 (10)

 Married/living together

53 (76)

9 (45)

35 (59)

82 (86)

34 (77)

213 (74)

 Separated/divorced

5 (7)

4 (20)

6 (10)

3 (3)

0

18 (6)

 Other

5 (7)

5 (25)

14 (24)

6 (6)

0

30 (10)

Education*

 No education

20 (29)

4 (20)

34 (58)

21 (22)

0

79 (27)

 Basic education (grade 6)

39 (56)

12 (60)

22 (37)

67 (71)

5 (11)

145 (50)

 Medium level (grade 10)

10 (14)

3 (15)

2 (3)

7 (7)

25 (57)

47 (16)

 Pre-university (grade 12)

1 (1)

0

1 (2)

0

12 (27)

14 (5)

 University or above

0

1 (5)

0

0

2 (5)

3 (1)

Employment status*

 Yes, full time

5 (7)

4 (20)

3 (5)

13 (14)

36 (82)

61 (21)

 Yes, part time

15 (21)

5 (25)

2 (3)

11 (11)

7 (16)

40 (14)

 No

50 (71)

11 (55)

54 (92)

71 (75)

1 (2)

187 (65)

  1. *Two missing responses; **1 missing response.