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Table 2 Perception of participants on HBHTC effectiveness, efficiency, and early care for HIV (n = 933)

From: Feasibility of home-based HIV counselling and testing and linking to HIV services among women delivering at home in Geita, Tanzania: a household longitudinal survey

Variables

Facility-based delivery

Home-based delivery

Total

X2 (P-Values)

No. (%)

No. (%)

No. (%)

HBHCT saves time

 Agree

357 (81.3)

410 (74)

767 (77.2)

7.80 (0.020)

 Indifferent

52 (11.8)

97 (17.5)

149 (15)

 Disagree

30 (6.8)

47 (8.5)

77 (7.8)

HBHCT reaches more people

 Agree

305 (69.5)

357 (64.4)

662 (66.7)

 

 Indifferent

48 (10.9)

78 (14.1)

126 (12.7)

3.26 (0.195)

 Disagree

86 (19.6)

119 (21.5)

205 (20.6)

HBHCT links to PMTCT earlier

 Agree

283 (64.5)

310 (56)

593 (59.7)

 

 Indifferent

138 (31.4)

220 (39.7)

358 (36.1)

7.65 (0.022)

 Disagree

18 (4.1)

24 (4.3)

42 (4.2)

  1. Per cent distribution and comparison of perception of women who delivered at home versus those delivered at the health facilities on the importance of HBHCT in terms of saving time, coverage and link to PMTCT services earlier, EPO project 2017