Table 1.
Provider and practice characteristics
| Zimbabwe (n=830) | South Africa (n=614) | Total (N=1444) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender, n (%) | |||
| Female | 674 (82) | 547 (90) | 1221 (86) |
| Male | 145 (18) | 62 (10) | 207 (15) |
| Provider type, n(%) | |||
| Nurse | 792 (95) | 528 (86) | 1320 (91) |
| Physician | 38 (5) | 86 (14) | 124 (9) |
| Age, median years (range) | 39 (20–74) | 43 (23–69) | 41 (20–74) |
| Previous training, n (%) | |||
| HIV prevention | 629 (77) | 510 (84) | 1139 (80) |
| Family planning | 503 (61) | 399 (66) | 902 (63) |
| Type of facility, n (%) | |||
| Hospital | 484 (59) | 309 (50) | 793 (55) |
| Clinic | 342 (41) | 305 (50) | 647 (45) |
| Location, n (%) | |||
| Urban | 375 (45) | 315 (51) | 690 (48) |
| Rural | 451 (55) | 299 (49) | 750 (52) |
| Proportion of patients at risk for HIV, n (%) | |||
| None/some | 175 (22) | 46 (8) | 221 (16) |
| Half | 112 (14) | 92 (15) | 204 (14) |
| Most/all | 524 (65) | 470 (77) | 994 (70) |