Table 1 Demographic characteristics of community residents and distributors
FGD (n = 4) | CBD FGD (n = 1) | IDI (n = 12) | |
|---|---|---|---|
# of participants, n = 37 | # of participants, n = 11 | # of participants, n = 12 | |
Sex | |||
Male | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Female | 28 | 5 | 6 |
Age (years) | |||
Median age | 39 years (range:35–74) | 33 years (range: 24–61) | 35 years (range: 31–64) |
< 35 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
35–49 | 34 | 3 | 5 |
50+ | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Unknown | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Education | |||
Adult literacy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Primary incomplete or complete | 15 | 0 | 7 |
Secondary school complete | 0 | 9 | 2 |
Some secondary education | 21 | 2 | 3 |
Marital Status | |||
Married or living as married | 23 | * | 10 |
Widowed, separated or divorced | 14 | * | 1 |
Never married | 0 | * | 1 |
HIV status | |||
HIV positive | 9 | * | 2 |
HIV negative | 24 | * | 10 |
Unknown | 4 | * | 0 |
Ever tested | |||
Yes | 20 | * | 8 |
No | 5 | * | 4 |
Unknown | 12 | * | 0 |
Self-tested | |||
Yes | 32 | * | 12 |
No | 5 | * | 0 |