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Table 1 Characteristics of marital partners of PLHIV

From: Why do marital partners of people living with HIV not test for HIV? A qualitative study in Lusaka, Zambia

Characteristic

Number of Respondents

Age (Years)

 18–24

4

 25–34

9

 35–44

10

 >44

7

Sex

 Male

15

 Female

15

Source of livelihood

 Formal employment

5

 Informal employment

18

 Not working/dependant

7

Duration of marital relationship

 <12 months

0

 1–<2 years

1

 2–<3 years

7

 3–<4 years

4

 4–<5 years

10

 ≥5 years

8

Duration since known HIV status of partner

 6–<12 months

4

 1–<2 years

6

 2–<3 years

9

 3–<4 years

9

 ≥4 years

2

Treatment status of HIV+ marital partner

 On ART

30

 Not on ART

0