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. 2025 Aug 13;28(1):105–118. doi: 10.1007/s10903-025-01762-2

Table 4.

Pilot participant Socio-demographic characteristics and HIV preventative behavior

DKD
“Dada-kwa-Dada” (n = 17)
M (SD) or % (n)
DADA (n = 12)
M (SD) or % (n)
Age 34.2 (6.6) 33.2 (5.3)
>High school education 64.7% (11) 75% (9)
Household income (<$50,000) 70.5% (12) 50.0% (6)
Years in the US
Less than 5 years 41.2% (7) 25.0% (3)
5 to < 10 years 29.4% (5) 66.7% (8)
10–15 years 0% (0) 0% (0)
> 15 years 29.4% (5) 8.3% (1)
Region of birth in Africa
Western Africa 76.5% (13) 33.3% (4)
Central Africa 0% (0) 16.7% (2)
Eastern Africa 23.5% (4) 50.0% (6)
Relationship status
Single 31.3% (5) 8.3% (1)
Committed relationship 12.5% (2) 33.3% (4)
Casual relationship 6.3% (1) 0% (0)
Legally married 50.0% (8) 50.0% (6)
Divorced 0% (0) 8.3% (1)
Intervention language
English 70.6% (12) 50.0% (6)
French 29.4% (5) 50.0% (6)
Location
Massachusetts 41.2% (7) 25% (3)
New York 58.8% (10) 75%(9)
Condom use (Always) 5.9% (1) 0% (0)
Never taken PrEP 100% (17) 100% (12)
Never heard of PrEP 70.6% (12) 58.3% (7)
Have tested for HIV before 70.6% (12) 66.7% (8)
Acceptability of intervention
Information quality 75% 90.9%
Delivery quality 70% 100%
Perceived usefulness 93.7% 100%
Overall satisfaction 93.7% 100%