Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of all clients presenting at KIWAKKUKI Centre, Moshi, Tanzania, 2003–2008, n=6,727
n | (%) | |
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Gender | ||
Men | 3,000 | (44.7) |
Women | 3,712 | (55.3) |
Age median (range) years | 29.7 | (18.0 – 87.3) |
Residence | ||
Urban | 3,108 | (47.2) |
Rural | 3,482 | (52.8) |
HIV seroprevalence | ||
Total | 1,235 | (18.4) |
Men | 292 | (9.7) |
Women | 942 | (25.4) |
Number of HCT encounters | ||
1 test only | 5,345 | (79.5) |
2 tests | 833 | (12.4) |
3 tests | 530 | (7.9) |
4 tests | 16 | (0.2) |
5 tests | 1 | (<0.1) |
6 tests | 2 | (<0.1) |
One-time testers † | 4,272 | (63.5) |
Repeat testers | 1,382 | (20.5) |
Missing data (n): 15 (gender); 18 (age); 137 (residence)
One-time testers were HCT-naïve and received HCT only once during the study period