Table 1 Demographics of participants in the Nevirapine Repeat Pregnancy sub-study on HIV status disclosure, Uganda, 2004–2006
Characteristic | Mean or proportion (n [%]), N = 85 |
|---|---|
Age (years) mean | 28.7 |
Marital status | |
Married | 11 (13) |
Consensual/cohabiting relationship | 51 (60) |
Single | 11 (13) |
Separated/divorced | 12 (14) |
Education | |
None | 5 (6) |
Primary school completed | 43 (50) |
Secondary school completed | 31 (37) |
Tertiary school completed | 6 (7) |
Occupation | |
Works from home | 33 (39) |
Teacher | 5 (6) |
Farmer | 3 (3) |
Business | 6 (7) |
Vendor | 23 (27) |
Other (waitress, housemaid) | 15 (18) |
Partner ever tested for HIV | |
Yes | 33 (39) |
No | 23 (27) |
Do not know | 29 (34) |
HIV status of partner | |
Partner positive | 26 (31) |
Partner negative | 7 (8) |
Unknown (partner not known to have tested) | 52 (61) |
HIV status of the study child | |
HIV infected | 15 (18) |
Not HIV infected | 70 (82) |