Variable | Frequency | % | Variable |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 3 | 10% |
Female | 27 | 90% | |
Age of primary caregiver | 18–25 | 8 | 27% |
26–30 | 10 | 33% | |
31–40 | 9 | 30% | |
40 and upwards | 3 | 10% | |
Marital status | Married/cohabiting | 19 | 63% |
Single | 7 | 23% | |
Divorce/separated /widowed | 4 | 13% | |
Relationship to the child | Biological mother | 19 | 63% |
Biological father | 1 | 3% | |
Grand parent | 2 | 7% | |
Uncle/Aunt | 4 | 13% | |
Sibling | 4 | 13% | |
Other | 1 | 3% | |
Level of education of primary caregiver | No formal education | 2 | 7% |
Up to primary school | 3 | 10% | |
Up to high school and beyond | 25 | 83% | |
HIV status of primary caregiver | HIV positive | 15 | 50% |
HIV negative | 9 | 30% | |
Unknown | 6 | 20% | |
Child’s age | 5–6 years | 4 | 13% |
7–8 Years | 11 | 37% | |
9 to 10 years | 6 | 20% | |
11–12 years | 9 | 30% | |
Child’s sex | Male | 13 | 43% |
Female | 17 | 57% | |
Child’s age of diagnosis | 0–2 years | 12 | 40% |
3–4 years | 9 | 30% | |
5–6 years | 3 | 10% | |
7–8 Years | 3 | 10% | |
9 to 10 years | 2 | 7% | |
11–12 years | 1 | 3% | |
Disclosure status of child | Not disclosed | 16 | 53% |
Partially disclosed | 5 | 17% | |
Full disclosure | 9 | 30% | |
Child age of disclosure | 2–5 years | 1 | 7% |
6–8 years | 10 | 71% | |
9–12 years | 3 | 21% |