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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants

From: “The targets…are driving the agenda and that probably needs to change”: stakeholder perspectives on HIV partner notification in sub-Saharan Africa

Demographics

Participants (n = 15)

Gender (n, %)

Female

5 (33%)

Male

10 (67%)

Agea (median, IQR)

43 (37–46.5)

Years worked in the field of HIVb (median, IQR)

0–5 years

3 (21%)

6–10 years

2 (14%)

11–15 years

5 (36%)

  > 15 years

4 (29%)

VAPN implementation level (n, %)

Global level

5 (33%)

National level

6 (40%)

Community level

4 (27%)

Country of VAPN implementation at national and community levelc (n, %)

Malawi

3 (30%)

Tanzania

2 (20%)

Sierra Leone

1 (10%)

South Africa

1 (10%)

Kenya

1 (10%)

Zimbabwe

1 (10%)

Eswatini

1 (10%)

  1. Abbreviations: IQR interquartile range, VAPN voluntary assisted partner notification
  2. aAs reported by 73% of participants (n = 11)
  3. bAs reported by 93% of participants (n = 14)
  4. cAs reported by 67% of participants (n = 10)