Table 3.
Felt stigma among clients
Clinic A | Clinic B | Clinic C | Clinic D | All clinics | P value | |
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Variable | % (N) | % (N) | % (N) | % (N) | % (N) | (χ2) |
Very bothered by others knowing status (score≥4/5) | 36.6 (26) | 32.5 (53) | 19.1 (34) | 7.4 (14) | 21.1 (127) | <0.001 |
Abandoned by a partner due to HIV status | 5.6 (4) | 4.9 (8) | 11.2 (20) | 8.9 (17) | 8.1 (49) | 0.150 |
Total (all clients) | 100.0 (71) | 100.0 (163) | 100.0 (178) | 100.0 (190) | 100.0 (602) | |
Disclosed status to regular partner (among those with regular partner, N=497) | 91.4 (53) | 83.3 (125) | 88.8 (127) | 86.3 (126) | 86.7 (431) | 0.369 |
Total (with regular partner) | 191.4 (58) | 183.3 (150) | 188.8 (143) | 186.3 (146) | 186.7 (497) |