Table 3.
Characteristics of the HIV infected persons among discordant couples
| Characteristics | All Couples Combined | M+F− | M−F+ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosed (%) | P | Disclosed (%) | P | Disclosed (%) | P | |
| Over all | 237/293 (80.9) | 156/192 (81.3) | 81/101 (80.2) | |||
| Age | ||||||
| 15–34 | 145/184 (78.8) | 478/99 (78.8) | 67/85 (78.8) | |||
| 35–49 | 92/109 (84.4) | 0.24 | 78/93 (83.9) | 0.37 | 14/16 (87.8) | 0.42 |
| Education | ||||||
| Primary or Lower | 196/240 (81.7) | 128/157 (81.5) | 68/83 (81.9) | |||
| Post primary | 41/53 (77.4) | 0.47 | 28/35 (80.0) | 0.83 | 12/18 (72.2) | 0.15 |
| Occupation | ||||||
| Agriculture | 140/177 (80.9) | 86/106 (81.1) | 54/71 (76.1) | |||
| Skilled/Other | 96/116 (82.8) | 0.44 | 70/86 (81.4) | 0.96 | 26/30 (86.7) | 0.23 |
| Ever discussed Condom with this Partner? (N=293) | ||||||
| Yes | 149/178 (83.7) | 99/116 (85.3) | 50/62 (80.6) | |||
| No | 88/115 (76.5) | 0.13 | 57/76 (75.0) | 0.07 | 31/39 (79.5) | 0.89 |
| Ever Used Condom with this Partner? (N=263) | ||||||
| Yes | 109/125 (87.2) | 73/81 (90.1) | 36/44 (81.8) | |||
| No | 106/138 (76.8) | 0.03 | 67/89 (75.3) | 0.01 | 39/49 (79.6) | 0.79 |