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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2014 Jun;18(6):1142–1151. doi: 10.1007/s10461-014-0727-x

Table IV.

Acceptability of intervention

Indicator n (%) or median (IQR)
Satisfied overall with MBC 53 (100%)
Find MBC beneficial to health 51 (96%)
Would recommend MBC to others 52 (98%)
MBC makes clinic visits longer 32 (60%)
    Extra time due to MBC, minutes 40 (30-60)
    Additional time worthwhile 32 (100%)
Additional visits for MBC 32 (60%)
    Number of additional visits 2 (2-3)
    Additional visits worthwhile 32 (100%)
Time away from duties due to MBC, mins 40 (30-90)
Physical discomfort from MBC 3 (6%)
    Severity - mild 2 (100%)
    Discomfort acceptable 2 (100%)
Emotional discomfort from MBC 1 (2%)
    Severity – mild NA*
    Discomfort acceptable NA*
Cost of transport to/from clinic, US$ $0.80 ($0.60-$1.60)
Willing to pay for transport 50 (94%)
Able to pay for transport 37 (70%)
Willing to pay for meds 47 (89%)
Able to pay for meds 36 (68%)
Time to travel to clinic, minutes 35 (20-60)
*

The 1 participant identifying emotional discomfort did not rate the severity.