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. 2008 Oct;98(10):1865–1871. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2007.122044

TABLE 2.

Respondent Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics: Survey About HIV Stigma (N = 1268), Botswana, 2004

Respondents, No. Met Criteria, No. (%) or Mean ±SD
Women 1267 654 (51.6)
Marital status 1266
Married 242 (19.1)
 Unmarried, living with sexual partner 340 (26.9)
 Unmarried, not living with sexual partner 684 (54.0)
More than high school education 1257 684 (54.4)
Average monthly household income > 1000 pulaa 1261 693 (55.0)
Residence 1268
 Urban 557 (43.9)
 Urban village 375 (29.6)
 Rural 336 (26.5)
Presence of depressive symptoms 1268 366 (28.9)
Poor or fair self-report health status 1262 370 (29.3)
Frequency of visits to medical doctor, times per year 1265
 0 278 (22.0)
 1 or 2 565 (44.7)
 ≥ 3 422 (33.3)
HIV treatment available 1263
 No 71 (5.6)
 Yes 1108 (87.7)
 Don't know 84 (6.7)
Consistent condom use over past 12 mo 1231 473 (38.4)
Two or more gender-discriminatory attitudes 1268 558 (44.0)
Age, y 1259 29 ±9.6
Correct statements about HIV (range 0–15) 1268 7.4 ±1.0
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