Table 2 Characteristics of participants (n = 55)
| Â | Female Bar workers n (%) | Mountain climbing porters n (%) | Key informants n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||
 Male | 0(0.0) | 21(100.0) | 12(66.7) |
 Female | 16(100.0) | 0(0.0) | 6(33.3) |
Data collection methods | |||
 In-depth interviews (IDIs) | 0(0.0) | 0(0.0) | 18(100.0) |
 Focus group discussions (FGDs) | 16(100.0) | 21(100.0) | 0(0.0) |
Age | |||
 Mean age in years (range) | 26 yrs. (18–34) | 31 yrs. (22–48) | 52 yrs. (29–77) |
Education level | |||
 Primary education | 7(43.7) | 10(47.6) | 1(5.6) |
 Secondary education or higher | 9(56.3) | 11(52.4) | 17(94.4) |
Marital status | |||
 Married | 2(12.5) | 12(57.1) | 15(83.3) |
Employment status | |||
 Employed with a regular salary | 16(100.0) | 0(0.0) | 13(72.2) |
History of HIV testing | |||
 Ever tested for HIV | 10(62.5) | 12(57.1) | N/Aa |