Table 3.

Comparison of counseling provided by lay counsellors and HCWs from client exit interviews (n = 95)

Question	% of clients responding "yes" who were counseled by
	Lay Counsellors	HCWs	p-value
Did staff/counsellor fully explain what to expect at the CT site?	98.5%	96.4%	p > 0.05
Did the counsellor make you comfortable talking to him/her?	97.0%	100.0%	p > 0.05
Did the counsellor display good skills in his/her counselling session?	98.5%	96.4%	p > 0.05
Were you given the necessary information you need about HIV/AIDS?	94.0%	100.0%	p > 0.05
Did the counsellor help you to identify ways of reducing your exposure to HIV?	94.0%	100.0%	p > 0.05
Overall, were the services you received at the CT centre satisfactory?	97.0%	100.0%	p > 0.05