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. 2014 Nov 5;17(1):19232. doi: 10.7448/IAS.17.1.19232

Table 1.

Characteristics of study respondents

Baseline Follow-up


Intervention Control Intervention Control




Men Women Men Women Men Women Men Women
Household-level N=419 N=374 N=447 N=343 N=768 N=599 N=634 N=529
 Household has electricity 328 (78%) 259 (69%) 367 (82%) 264 (77%) 675 (88%) 503 (84%) 544 (86%) 445 (84%)
 Main drinking water source – public tap 267 (64%) 228 (61%) 324 (72%) 212 (62%) 559 (73%) 391 (65%) 452 (71%) 336 (64%)
 Toilet facility – traditional pit toilet/latrine 281 (67%) 225 (60%) 268 (60%) 203 (59%) 415 (54%) 389 (65%) 351 (55%) 302 (57%)
 House is rented 279 (67%) 231 (62%) 310 (69%) 246 (72%) 622 (81%) 448 (75%) 484 (76%) 379 (72%)
 House is in gated compound 66 (9%) 78 (13%) 81 (13%) 118 (22%)
Individual-level
 Age (years) 27.1 (6.8) 28.4 (7.7) 27.6 (7.0) 28.2 (7.7) 28.6 (7.8) 28.4 (7.4) 29.9 (8.2) 29.1 (8.2)
 Lived in same zone since before aged 12 (baseline)/for longer than 3 years (follow-up) 84 (20%) 44 (12%) 94 (21%) 45 (13%) 610 (79%) 353 (59%) 466 (74%) 313 (59%)
 Muganda (tribe) 304 (73%) 263 (71%) 307 (69%) 202 (59%) 514 (67%) 373 (62%) 369 (58%) 315 (60%)
Main religions
 Catholic 164 (39%) 119 (32%) 177 (40%) 108 (31%) 284 (37%) 209 (35%) 237 (37%) 165 (31%)
 Muslim 103 (25%) 90 (24%) 114 (26%) 93 (27%) 184 (24%) 140 (23%) 158 (25%) 123 (23%)
 Protestant 79 (19%) 104 (28%) 107 (24%) 80 (23%) 207 (27%) 141 (24%) 171 (27%) 133 (25%)
 Born again 52 (12%) 50 (13%) 34 (8%) 49 (14%) 75(10%) 97 (16%) 51 (8%) 97 (18%)
Above primary education 275 (66%) 157 (42%) 321 (72%) 140 (41%) 556 (72%) 394 (66%) 457 (72%) 343 (65%)
Able to read 399 (95%) 345 (92%) 429 (96%) 313 (92%) 735 (96%) 535 (89%) 581 (92%) 480 (91%)
Does not earn money 87 (21%) 180 (48%) 94 (21%) 166 (48%) 108 (14%) 219 (37%) 63 (10%) 177 (33%)
Ever had a regular partner 326 (78%) 350 (94%) 352 (79%) 316 (92%) 584 (76%) 558 (93%) 481 (76%) 487 (92%)
 Including casual 689 (90%) 574 (96%) 573 (90%) 497 (94%)
Had a regular partner in the past 12 months 313 (75%) 305 (82%) 335 (75%) 274 (80%) 545 (71%) 486 (81%) 435 (69%) 401 (76%)
 Including casual 624 (81%) 504 (84%) 525 (83%) 427 (81%)
Currently married/cohabiting 165 (39%) 228 (61%) 191 (43%) 205 (60%) 407 (53%) 377 (63%) 314 (50%) 286 (54%)
In polygamous marriage (among those married) 37/165 (22%) 49/201 (24%) 45/191 (24%) 57/187 (30%) 36/407 (9%) 53/316 (17%) 38/314 (12%) 57/246 (23%)
No children 237 (57%) 83 (22%) 223 (50%) 83 (24%) 351 (46%) 136 (23%) 267 (42%) 121 (23%)