Table 1 Characteristics of mothers with current male partners and known HIV status (n = 2522)a
Characteristic | N (%), Mean (SD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
HIV-infected (n = 420) | HIV-uninfected (n = 2102) | ||
Maternal characteristics | |||
Age (years) | 28.4 (5.5) | 25.8 (5.5) | |
Unmarried/not cohabiting | 11 (3%) | 64 (3%) | |
Duration of relationship (years) | 6.8 (5.2) | 5.3 (4.7) | |
Education | None | 32 (7.6%) | 141 (6.7%) |
Primary | 243 (58%) | 988 (47%) | |
Secondary | 111 (26%) | 669 (32%) | |
> Secondary | 34 (8%) | 304 (14%) | |
Employment | Salaried | 38 (9%) | 221 (11%) |
Self employed | 138 (33%) | 564 (27%) | |
Housewife | 173 (41%) | 956 (46%) | |
Unemployed | 68 (16%) | 335 (16%) | |
Income/month | KSH ≤ 5000 | 118 (48%) | 837 (62%) |
KSH > 5000 | 128 (52%) | 507 (38%) | |
IPV (from current male partner)b | 60 (14%) | 111 (5%) | |
Current male partner characteristics | |||
Partner age | 35.0 (7.7) | 31.2 (6.8) | |
Partner education | None | 19 (5%) | 63 (3%) |
Primary | 150 (39%) | 697 (34%) | |
Secondary | 175 (45%) | 859 (42%) | |
> Secondary | 44 (11%) | 405 (20%) | |
Partner employment | Unemployed | 54 (13%) | 240 (12%) |
Self employed | 199 (48%) | 943 (45%) | |
Salaried | 162 (39%) | 900 (43%) | |
Partner tested for HIV | 322 (77%) | 1471 (70%) | |
Partner HIV statusc | HIV infected | 228 (71%) | 7 (1%) |
HIV uninfected | 88 (27%) | 1433 (97%) | |
Unknown | 6 (2%) | 31 (2%) | |
Obstetric history | |||
Number of living children | 2.9 (1.4) | 2.3 (1.5) | |
Attended any ANCd | 414 (99%) | 2080 (99%) | |
≥4 ANC visitsd | 240 (59%) | 988 (49%) | |
Partner did not attend ANCd | 270 (66%) | 1288 (62%) | |
Health facility deliveryd | 352 (84%) | 1640 (78%) | |
HIV status disclosure | |||
Did not disclose HIV status to current male partner | 53 (13%) | 72 (3%) | |