Table 3.

Major obstacles in access to antiretroviral therapy

Major obstacles	Total	Sex		Residential area		Income quintiles
		Male	Female	Urban	Rural	1st (poorest)	5th (richest)
Travel, food, and miscellaneous cost (% agree)	36.3	35.3	37.0	30.9**	42.8	47.9*	32.4
Too long waiting time (% agree)	33.2	32.0	33.9	36.2	29.5	32.4	36.6
Problem of taking leave from work (% agree)	17.4	19.3	16.1	11.1***	24.9	18.3	12.7
Difficulty in travelling to receive treatment (% agree)	5.3	5.3	5.2	2.4**	8.7	15.5**	5.6
Income foregone from working (% agree)	2.6	2.7	2.6	3.9*	1.2	5.6**	0.0
Discrimination perception (% agree)	2.6	2.0	3.0	2.9	2.3	1.4	2.8

Notes:

^*P < 0.10;

^**P < 0.05;

^***P < 0.01.